%0 Journal Article %T LA PALMA AFRICANA EN EL PAC¨ªFICO COLOMBIANO: SU ILEGALIDAD, CONSECUENCIAS Y VIOLACI¨®N DE DERECHOS TERRITORIALES %A Arboleda Monta£¿o %A Nixon %J Luna Azul %D 2008 %I University of Caldas %X the great biodiversity present in the colombian pacific coast has been and is being devastated by the agroindustry of african palm (revitalized by the biofuels boom). additionally, severe problems regarding the violation of territorial rights (protected by law 70 of 1993 and the 1991 political constitution) have arisen, as well as displacement and changes in the life conditions of the local community (mostly afro-colombian). this pacific coast community has been denied the possibility of creating their own development. %K biofuels %K biodiversity %K afro-colombian communities %K impact %K law 70 %K colombian pacific coast %K african oil palm %K collective territory. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1909-24742008000200010&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en