Reducing Deforestation adn FOrest Degradation
How Rangers and Local Communities Came Together to Protect Sapo National Park
Oct 22, 2019Grants, poaching, Reducing Deforestation adn FOrest Degradation
Sapo National Park is Liberia’s largest and oldest national park, stretching over 180,000 hectares and is part of the Tai-Grebo-Krahn-Sapo (TGKS) Transboundary Forest Landscape between Liberia and Cote d’Ivoire. Sapo’s magnificence as a biologically rich and diverse forest and a refuge for several endangered plants and animals are being undermined, however, by illegal mining, hunting…