SALAR DE COIPASA, ORURO DEPT., BOLIVIA

SALAR DE COIPASA, ORURO DEPT., BOLIVIA

Located in Tarapacá region and crossed by the Bolivian border, Coipasa Salt Flat is under dispute since exploration works carried by the Canadian Lithium Chile were rejected by local Aymara communities because of the potential damage on wetlands that sustain both wildlife and cattle (alpacas).