Eco-tourism isn’t enough to develop a country: Q&A with Gabon’s environment minister, Lee White

Mongabay
Feb 10, 2020, 5:20 am175 pts
DURBAN, South Africa — Lee White was appointed minister of water, forests, the sea, and the environment for Gabon in June 2019. The UK-born biologist was previously head of the Central African country’s national parks for 10 years. He spoke with Mongabay on the sidelines of the African Ministerial…

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