Power to the People?
Publisher: Global Witness
Date: 2018
Topics: Extractive Resources, Governance, Land, Livelihoods, Renewable Resources
Countries: Liberia
Liberia is seeing in a new age of progressive, community forestry that – if done right – has the potential to be an exemplary model for others to follow.
But, our new investigation ‘Power to the People’ reveals that this community forestry permitting system is being hijacked by rapacious logging companies and a complicit Forestry Development Authority.