YAOUNDÉ, CAMEROUN – En prévision de la décision cruciale que va prendre le Gouvernement du Cameroun concernant le renouvellement du bail foncier d’un projet controversé de plantation de palmiers à huile, EIA rend publique aujourd’hui une vidéo qui montre les impacts négatifs du projet sur la vie de milliers de membres des communautés locales, la […]
This EIA short documentary film presents interviews with members of local communities in the Southwest region of Cameroon about the negative impacts felt by a controversial oil palm project. The project, owned by Sithe Global Sustainable Oils Cameroon (SGSOC), has not only dispossessed community members of their land, but also threatened biodiversity hotspots and […]
Ce court documentaire préparé par EIA présente des entretiens avec les membres des communautés locales de la région sud-ouest du Cameroun, concernant les impacts négatifs d’un projet controversé de plantation de palmiers à huile. Le projet, mené par Sithe Global Sustainable Oil Cameroon (SGSOC), a non seulement dépossédé les membres des communautés locales de […]
This EIA short documentary film presents interviews with members of local communities in the Southwest region of Cameroon about the negative impacts due to a controversial oil palm project. The project, owned by Sithe Global Sustainable Oil Cameroon (SGSOC), has not only dispossessed community members of their land, but also threatened biodiversity hotspots and […]
EIA, others send letter to Prime Minister of Romania on forest sector transparency On October 12, EIA and the World Wide Fund for Nature and Greenpeace submitted a letter to the Prime Minister of Romania Dacian Ciolos, requesting transparent public access to key forest sector data within the country. Romania is home to Europe’s last […]
In an historic move, 183 governments gathered in South Africa adopted a number of new measures to regulate the global rosewood trade. JOHANNESBURG — The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) adopted new regulations that will subject approximately 80 percent of the multi-billion dollar global trade in precious rosewoods to stricter regulation and […]