114, July-December 2022 The mistrust of development in coca-grow... The mistrust of development in coca-growing regions in Peru: The valley of the rivers Apurimac, Ene and Mantaro This is the metadata ...

Devida head Nils Ericsson expressed his concern over the matter because if the measure were adopted by other regions where coca is grown - he said - Peru could be transformed into "a narcostate." ...

Peru. Andean populations created these characteristic agricultural terraces on the hillsides. The Inca system for growing and harvesting coca leaves involved many steps. The plants were grown in ...

Zooming in on the Peruvian jungle, many hectares of deforestation can be seen amid the thick vegetation, like huge scars ...

in arid regions of north-western Peru for traditional use and it is a flavoring and stimulant additive for the soft drink Coca Cola. The leaves of these two species—plants grown specifically ...

The boat comes to a halt, shuddering against the dirt bank that rises from the edge of the Ucayali River. Sixto, tanned and with a frown cutting deep furrows across his forehead, jumps ashore. He ...

The less widely cultivated Erythroxylum novogranatense has historically been grown in the dry ... known as 'Trujillo coca' - in arid parts of north-western Peru for traditional use and it is ...