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Gola National Forest Soci-Economic Report Out

Gola Forest Survey ReportA soci-economic baseline survey conducted by BirdLife International and the Society for the Conservation of Nature in Liberia (SCNL) staff under the European Commission funded “Across The River - A Trans-boundary Peace Park for Sierra Leone and Liberia project” (ARTP), together with the Forest Development Authority (FDA) of Liberia and a team of researchers from a consortium of Wageningen University (Netherlands) and the University of Cambridge (UK) has been released.…See More

Dec 12, 2012

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The Consequences of illegal Bush Meat Hunting in Liberia

Prior to the 14 years civil war, Liberian wild animals were exploited primarily for their meat –bush meat – which was sold throughout the country. The bush meat was commonly seen as quartered antelope or whole monkey, wood-smoked until dry enough to last for about two weeks. The recent appearance of fresh wild animal carcasses (bush meat of different species) in various parts of Monrovia, particularly, in Sinkor, opposite the UN Drive Supermarket, and in Paynesville at the SD Cooper and Tubman…See More

Oct 10, 2012

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What is your name?: Amos

What is your job title?: Policy/Advocacy Officer

What organisation do you work for?: Conservation

Website: http://www.scnlib.net

What aspects of biodiversity are you most interested in?: Access and benefit sharing, Communicating biodiversity, Climate change, Ecosystem services, Education, Endangered species, Forests, Protected areas, Wetlands

What languages do you speak?: English

Please use this section to introduce yourself in more detail, adding any other relevant information not included in your previous answers. The site administrator will use this answer to decide whether to approve your membership: I am Amos Smith from West Africa, with first degree in journalism and certificates in human rights journalism, Biodiversity Clearing Houmse Mechanism, HIV/AIDs advocacy etc. Ciurrently, i worked as Policy/Adcocacy for the Society for the Conservation of Nature in Liberia.

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Gola National Forest Soci-Economic Report Out

Gola Forest Survey Report

A soci-economic baseline survey conducted by BirdLife International and the Society for the Conservation of Nature in Liberia (SCNL) staff under the European Commission funded “Across The River - A Trans-boundary Peace Park for Sierra Leone and Liberia project” (ARTP), together with the Forest Development Authority (FDA) of Liberia and a team of researchers from a consortium of Wageningen University (Netherlands) and the University of Cambridge (UK) has been…

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Posted on December 12, 2012 at 15:11

The Consequences of illegal Bush Meat Hunting in Liberia

Prior to the 14 years civil war, Liberian wild animals were exploited primarily for their meat –bush meat – which was sold throughout the country. The bush meat was commonly seen as quartered antelope or whole monkey, wood-smoked until dry enough to last for about two weeks. The recent appearance of fresh wild animal carcasses (bush meat of different species) in various parts of Monrovia, particularly, in Sinkor, opposite the UN Drive Supermarket, and in Paynesville at the SD Cooper and…

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