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Sustainable production without burning

Livelihoods
San José de Canaán

Agricultural production in the northern Amazon of Bolivia adopts unsustainable practices such as “chacos” : burning crops to replenish nutrients in the worked soil. Jorge, from the T’simane community in San José de Canaan, demonstrates that crops do not need to be burned every year.
Video produced with the coordination of CRTM.

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Date of production: December 2023