Agricultural expansion and deforestation in lowland Bolivia: the import substitution versus the structural adjustment model

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Research, part of a Special Feature on The influence of human demography and agriculture on natural systems in the Neotropics Total Historical Land-Use Change in Eastern Bolivia: Who, Where, When, and How Much? (2008, background): “Lowland Bolivia provides a distinctly interesting landscape with which to understand how different social groups react to the stimulus of international markets and public policies that are designed to stimulate economic growth and conserve forest (Pacheco 2006, Hecht 2005).”
Sacred groves, sacrifice zones and soy production: globalization, intensification and neo-nature in South America (2016, background): “Soy production was heavily critiqued by conservationists due to the social and ecological impacts arising from monocultures that drench landscapes in glyphosate and pesticides, and the history of violent displacement and extensive deforestation that produced these landscapes in the first place (Hech”