Forests & finance: A lawsuit, an import ban, and restoring Zambian forests

Mongabay
Feb 23, 2023, 12:40 pm310 pts
Campaigners sue Ghana’s government to block mining of Atewa Forest biodiversity hotspot Twenty NGOs and individuals are taking legal action to prevent the Ghanaian government from mining bauxite in the Atewa Forest Reserve, a biodiversity hotspot that is also the source of water for some 5 million people.…

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