Guardians of the Forests: How Should an Indigenous Community in Eastern Bolivia Defend Their Land and Forests under Increasing Political and Economic Pressures?

Yifan He; Juan Pablo Baldiviezo; Arun Agrawal; Vicente Candaguira; Ivette Perfecto

doi:10.1525/cse.2019.sc.946307

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Guardians of the Forests: How Should an Indigenous Community in Eastern Bolivia Defend Their Land and Forests under Increasing Political and Economic Pressures?

Yifan He, Juan Pablo Baldiviezo, Arun Agrawal, Vicente Candaguira and Ivette Perfecto

Case Studies in the Environment November 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/cse.2019.sc.946307

Yifan He

1School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA2Bolivian Forestry Research Institute (Instituto Boliviano de Investigación Forestal), Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia3Gordon and Betty Moore Center for Science, Conservation International, Arlington, Virginia, USA

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For correspondence: yifanhe@umich.edu

Juan Pablo Baldiviezo

2Bolivian Forestry Research Institute (Instituto Boliviano de Investigación Forestal), Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

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Arun Agrawal

1School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Vicente Candaguira

2Bolivian Forestry Research Institute (Instituto Boliviano de Investigación Forestal), Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia4Bolivian National Indigenous Forestry Association (Asociación Forestal Indígena Nacional), Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia

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Ivette Perfecto

1School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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