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Crackdown on Loggers in Papua New Guinea ft. Eddie Tanago
Crackdown on Loggers in Papua New Guinea ft. Eddie Tanago
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
After decades of having its natural resource wealth exploited, Papua New Guinea is cracking down. Our guest today is Eddie Tanago, the Campaign Manager at ACT NOW, a PNG-based organization on the forefront against illegal logging and other destructive extractive industries. He discusses the recent historic fine imposed on a logging firm in PNG for tax evasion and the path forward to a truly people-centered development strategy.
For more see: https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/country/papua-new-guinea
For more see: https://www.oaklandinstitute.org/country/papua-new-guinea
Released:
Jul 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (12)
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