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Recovery of Agricultural Areas Eroded in the Bolivian Rivers Chico, Cotagaita and San Juan del Oro

Author(s): G. Fracassi

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Keywords: Riverbank erosion; Agricultural recovery; Gabions; Sedimentation; Bolivia

Abstract: In the '80s two projects began to recover agricultural areas on the banks of the Chico, Cotagaita and San Juan del Oro rivers, respectively. More than 2,400 Ha were recovered/protected. After 35 years it is possible to check the efficiency of the project.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3850/978-981-11-2731-1_269-cd

Year: 2018

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