A pivotal year for Bolivian conservation policy

Alfredo Romero-Muñoz; Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares; Mónica Moraes R; Daniel M. Larrea-Alcázar; Claire F.R. Wordley

doi:10.1038/s41559-019-0893-3

A pivotal year for Bolivian conservation policy

Alfredo Romero-Muñoz, Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares, Mónica Moraes R, Daniel M. Larrea-Alcázar, Claire F.R. Wordley

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Abstract

As Bolivia approaches presidential elections in October 2019, the country’s environmental leadership is at stake. We discuss urgent challenges and opportunities for reconciling conservation and societal needs in this mega-diverse country.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	866-869
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nature Ecology and Evolution
Volume	3
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0893-3
State	Published - 1 Jun 2019
Externally published	Yes

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We thank T. Kuemmerle, J. Geldman and A. Ghodoussi for helpful discussions and comments on previous versions of the manuscript, as well as A. Balmford, V. Reyes-García and R. Rocha for enlightening discussions about conservation policies. A. Gyawali provided cartographic assistance. A.R.-M. acknowledges financial support from the German Research Foundation (grant no. KU 2458/5-1) and the German Ministry of Education and Research (grant no. 031B0034A), and A.F.-L. acknowledges financial support from the Academy of Finland (grant agreement no. 311176).

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