Logging company moves into intact Gabon forest as village fights to save it
2021-03-31 19:48
A forestry company in Gabon has built new roads to log a forest in the northeastern province of Ogooué-Ivindo. Villagers had applied to the government last August to reclassify this valuable forest as a protected area, and say they are alarmed by the company’s rapid advance while they wait for a formal response. Rural communities […]
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