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It's fair to say that Bolivia is not on-track for any of its deforestation related climate pledges made back in 2015, including the promise to eliminate illegal deforestation by 2020. www4.unfccc.int/sites/submissions/INDC/Published%20Documents/Bolivia/1/INDC-Bolivia-english.pdfOn twitter.com
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Bolivia emits 22.6 million tons of CO2 from energy & cement, but a further 192Mt from deforestation. Energy (2019): ourworldindata.org/co2/country/bolivia Deforestation (2020): globalforestwatch.org/dashboards/country/BOL/Permalink On twitter.com
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The drastic increase in deforestation in 2019, 2020 may be temporary. At 18.4 tCO2/person, it places Bolivia in the top 20 per capita emitters when energy and land use change are combined. (chart shows energy emissions only) globalcarbonatlas.org/en/CO2-emissionsPermalink On twitter.com
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Unfortunately, Bolivia's most significant step towards "ending illegal deforestation by 2020" was… a 2018-19 move to legalize previously illegal deforestation. woborders.blog/2019/08/27/bolivia-burning-policy/Permalink On twitter.com
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A detailed look at how the Land Use Plan for Beni department, produced by a MAS governor, calls for further transformation of forested land into agricultural and pastoral use. cejis.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cartilla_PLUS_2019_f.pdfPermalink On twitter.com
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The largest single South American deforestation zone (2008-2014) was in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz department. Santa Cruz is the model for its northern, and more forested neighbor Beni. woborders.blog/2019/08/29/bolivia-deforestation/Permalink On twitter.com