Bolivia

Paraguay is a beautiful third world country located between Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil. The total amount of area is 157,048 mi. The average temperature in Paraguay is 87 degrees which is fairly warm. The population is over 6.8 million people, with a birthrate of 3 children for every women. The death rate has a larger amount than birth rates at a 4.7 percentage. The life expectancy average is 72 years, which is pretty common. People in Paraguay are free to choose any religion they want…

are no continuous aquifers and ground water is only found in the fractured and weathered zones of Precambrian rock. These various aquifers are located primarily in gneiss and granite. The Precambrian shield only makes up a small portion of eastern Bolivia. Aquifers in this province are generally shallow at depth less than 90 meters and due to this many of the aquifers are biologically contaminated near populated areas (Roebuck et al. 2004). Majority of the ground water that is used in this area…

The Andean country of Bolivia, on the other hand, is known to be the poorest country in South America as well as one of the most politically unstable ones in the world. “Throughout its 184-year history, it has had 82 different rulers or ruling coalitions, and heads of state have routinely arrived at the highest office in the land via coups, counter-coups, revolts, and popular protests.” However, from 1985 until 2003, Bolivia tried hard to break from this pattern by having five consecutive free…

The people of Brazil and Bolivia both faced problems unique to their political and environmental climates. Across both countries the poor suffer from specific acute problems, for instance the people of Brazil suffer from issues of housing and environmental loss. The people of Bolivia had a different problem, particularly in the town of Cochabamba who fought for basic necessities against a totalitarian government and a massive international company. Ultimately all of these groups achieved some…

World Bank finances state institutions in Bolivia, which provides them with control over social and environmental regulations (Hindery 289). With approximately 50 percent of the Bolivian state revenue coming from oil and natural gas, multinational corporations such as Enron and Shell, along with a 200 million USD loan from the U.S government, were able to push for Bolivian approval in the construction of the Cuiaba pipeline, which would span from Bolivia to Brazil, through the Chiquitano forest…

Bolivian Beauty Bolivia may be the poorest country in South America, but the history of this wonderful country is what makes it beautiful. Bolivia is one of the two landlocked countries in South America sharing borders with Peru, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil. The vast geography of Bolivia ranges from the Andes mountains in the east and the tropical forests in the lowlands. Bolivia and Peru share Lake Titicaca, which is the highest lake in the world. The official name of the country…

AnDaezia N. Carabello Miss. Presner Spanish II April , 2017 Wars of Bolivia Bolivia gained their independence in 1825 after sixteen years of fighting. Bolivia used to be a colony of spain. Bolivia always wanted their independence but it only started to gain popularity when the king of spain was overthrown. A new came king and the citizens didn't know who to trust. They had no idea if the new king's intentions were good or bad. So, they decided to break away and become their own nation. The…

Latin America, with the violence in Bolivia being the latest example of this cycle. The Bolivian Water War took place from January to April of 2000. Bolivia at this time was very poor with underdeveloped infrastructure in desperate need of foreign capital to improve. The war began when the people of Cochabamba organized…

Throughout history there has been great leaders. They all made different impacts on the world and have influenced people in many ways. Revolutions also played a huge part in these leader's contributions. Simon Bolivar was a leader that had social and political goals that influenced various countries, even though they were not accomplished. Simon Bolivar was an influential and great leader because he impacted many countries, was fair towards the people, and had goals he wanted to accomplish.…

The basis of Evo Morales’s MAS party stems from being an inclusive party rather than an exclusive. Within the borders of Bolivia there is a large indigenous population that resides in rural areas; by this population being excluded from society as it disables its ability to voice its opinions and concerns on a national level—driving the community away from political power. This strategy of inclusiveness embodies a populist party; according to Raul Madrid, author of Ethnic Politics in Latin…