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Cameroon - ISA Country Report
2014-06-06 02:00:00| Apparel & textile industry market research - from just-style.com
This report contains detailed forecasts and analysis for Cameroon, including trade and investment analysis, economic forecasts, political risk assessments and demographic trend analysis. Each ISA Cou
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Greenpeace accuses palm oil company & Cameroon govt illegal logging
2014-05-28 17:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Greenpeace has just accused one of the world's most controversial oil palm companies, Herakles Farms, of colluding with top government officials to sell off illegally logged timber to China. According to a new report from the environmental group, a stealth agreement between Cameroon's Minister of Forestry, Ngole Philip Ngwese, and Herkales Farms-through a shell company-could torpedo the country's agreement with the EU for better timber management. "This was a deliberate attempt to hide an illegal...
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Cameroon new law to strengthen forest governance
2014-05-24 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Cameroon's government is due to introduce legal reforms by the end of the year to redress weaknesses in its two-decade-old forestry legislation. The new forest code will better protect rainforests and the rights of indigenous communities that rely on them, officials say. They believe the 1994 forest laws are no longer fit to ensure the preservation of forests and respect for their inhabitants' rights, as exploitation of forest resources expands. "Since 2010, the ministry of forestry and wildlife...
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CAMEROON: Joins Cotton made in Africa initiative
2014-05-16 17:16:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Cotton made in Africa (CmiA), an initiative designed to help African cotton farmers, has now extended to Cameroon, making it the seventh project country.
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Cameroon steps up war malaria amid worsening floods
2014-05-01 09:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Cameroon is seeking ways to mobilise its citizens to support a government-led campaign against soaring malaria deaths, as worsening floods aggravate health risks. Government officials in the central-west African country say regular flooding due to erratic rains is partly responsible for the recent spike in deaths from vector-borne diseases, because standing water encourages malaria-carrying mosquitoes to breed. "The increase in the death rate from malaria in Cameroon is disturbing indeed, especially...
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