Santa Cruz Department

Geography Map showing Vallegrande area The physiology of the study area comprises different altitudinal ecological zones: the head of valleys...

Climate change effects can also provoke an emergence and expansion of vector transmissible diseases such as Malaria and Chagas. To evaluate this situation and find possible preventive measures, two vulnerable semi-arid mountainous regions in Bolivia were selected as case studies: the Lake Titicaca region and the region of Vallegrande.