Destitution through “Development”: A Case Study of the Laka Laka Project in Cochabamba, Bolivia

This study examined environmental and socioeconomic outcomes of a water project in rural Bolivia, and sought insights on how and why its planning was so flawed. The project destroyed an ancient, sustainable irrigation system, and replaced it with one that provides insufficient and diminishing quanti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Avrum J. Shriar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-10-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/10/3239/