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Bolivia: TIPNIS Road On Hold Until Extreme Poverty Eliminated

2013-04-28 04:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

NACLA: Bolivian President Evo Morales has promised to eliminate extreme poverty in the Isiboro-Sécure Indigenous Territory and National Park (TIPNIS), before taking any further steps to design, fund, and build the controversial highway that would bisect the reserve. The decision is expected to put the highway on hold for three years, until the end of 2015. The surprise announcement comes as lowlands indigenous groups and their supporters continue to challenge the highway on a variety of fronts, and as...

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