Mineral extraction in a plurinational state : commodification and resource governance in the Uyuni salt flat in Bolivia

The Uyuni salt flat (Salar de Uyuni) is located in the Bolivian high Andean plateau, is considered to be the largest salt flat on earth and a natural wonder. Concentrated in its brines, is the largest lithium deposit in the world, along with important reserves of potassium, magnesium and ulexite, co...

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Main Author: Sanchez Lopez, Maria
Published: University of East Anglia 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.738665