Feature: Proposal to build road through Bolivian NP symbol of continent at tipping point
Growing conflicts over development in South America have come to a head in Bolivia, where indigenous groups are resisting a highway project that would slice through a national park.
How Bolivia resolves this showdown could point the way for other regions seeking to balance economic growth and the environment.
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