Economy of San Jose de Isnos

tter have disappeared forever. It is a fact that the transformation of ecosystems has been more intense in the Andean region than in the rest of the country. "

It is estimated that the town deforestation 80.5 hectares per year, by the irrational exploitation of forests for wood energy and industrial uses. Among the causes that exacerbate this problem is that traditional development has led to a marked expansion of the agricultural frontier that leads to human action villagers wildlife, population settlements in growing areas of water, improper land use, the use of polluting products, the presence of illicit crops etc.

Mining Activity: concentrated on the exploitation of sand, stone and ballast as an economic activity, it contributes little to the municipality. Secondary Sector: The role Isnos industry is quite precarious, low contribution in this production are: food, drink, clothing, wood industry, wood products and furniture. Tertiary Sector: Trade is a dynamic and participatory Isnense sector economy, this dynamic is supported in farming especially the sugarcane agribusiness and coffee, and its geographical position in the department which constitutes a definite goods from western Colombia and Central Colombian region.