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For more than a century, northern Bolivia has had a tradition of commercial forest exploitation. For several decades into the twentieth century, the extraction of rubber and Brazil nuts was combined with subsistence agriculture, resulting in an agro-extractive cycle that fostered a sedentary life...


Dijkman, W.Stoian, D.Henkesmans, A.B.Assies, W.Boot, R.G.A.[Temporal and spatial dynamics in the extraction of non-timber forest products in the Northern Bolivia Amazon]Temporal and spatial dynamics in the extraction of non-timber forest products in the Northern Bolivia Amazon
Stoian, D.Gottwald, C.Ruiz, S.Jong, W. deBecker, M.Bojanic, A.[NTFPs in the Bolivian Amazon: socio-economic impact in view of institutional deficiencies]NTFPs in the Bolivian Amazon: socio-economic impact in view of institutional deficiencies

The economy of the northern Bolivian Amazon has historically been based on rubber and other non-timber forest products (NTFPs). In the late 19th century, the upcoming rubber boom lead to the establishment of rubber estates. Following World War I, a first rubber crisis forced some estate owners to...


Stoian, D.Henkemans, A.[Between extractivism and peasant agriculture: differentiation of rural settlements in the Bolivian Amazon]Between extractivism and peasant agriculture: differentiation of rural settlements in the Bolivian Amazon
Autor: Stoian, D.

Commercial exploitation of non-timber forest products has been playing a major role in the northern Bolivian Amazon for more than a century. Initially relying on the exploitation of rubber, the regional economy underwent a first diversification as a consequence of the post-World War I rubber cris...


Stoian, D.[Shifts in forest product extraction: the post-rubber era in the Bolivian Amazon]Shifts in forest product extraction: the post-rubber era in the Bolivian Amazon
Autor: Stoian, D.

Strategies to foster development based on nontimber forest products (NTFPs) implicitly target rural producers. In the northern Bolivian Amazon, however, NTFP-based benefits also accrue to peri-urban populations. A household survey (n = 120) at the periphery of Riberalta, the region’s economic cen...


Stoian, D.[Making the best of two worlds: rural and peri-urban livelihood options sustained by nontimber forest products from the Bolivian Amazon]Making the best of two worlds: rural and peri-urban livelihood options sustained by nontimber forest products from the Bolivian Amazon

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