Oruro
Subtitle: del desastre a la esperanza ambiental
By: Marthadina Mendizábal de Finot.
Publisher: ILDIS
Published: 1993
Place of publication: La Paz
Language: spa
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Environmental degradation -- Bolivia -- Oruro; Urban ecology -- Bolivia -- Oruro; Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Bolivia -- Oruro; Environmental protection -- Bolivia -- Oruro; Oruro (Bolivia) -- Environmental conditions
Description: "Population of economically precarious Oruro has continued to increase even as mining in the region has declined. Environmental contamination of air, soil, and water plague the city, one of Bolivia's six largest"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.