Bolivia becomes a new focus of Amazonian deforestation while Brazil reduces logging...A Bloomberg report points out that Brazilian farmers and ranchers are crossing the border into Bolivia attracted by the lower price of land and more lax rules for land empowerment.
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In 2025, Bolivia recorded the second largest loss of tropical forest in the world. In the south-eastern part of the country, the Amazonian territory of Chiquitania saw the landing of many meat and soybean producers, especially Brazilians, attracted by more lax legislation.
Bolivia becomes a new focus of Amazonian deforestation while Brazil reduces logging...A Bloomberg report points out that Brazilian farmers and ranchers are crossing the border into Bolivia attracted by the lower price of land and more lax rules for land empowerment.