Africa Links 24 with Namibia Press Agency
Published on 2024-12-17 15:00:00
Illegal timber harvesting in the Kavango West region remains an ongoing problem, with cross-border trafficking undermining conservation efforts.
This is despite a sharp decline in recent years, following the suspension of timber harvesting permits in 2019 due to legal violations.
The ban was lifted in 2023, and permits are now being issued to those meeting the requirements, which include timber inventory, proof of land ownership/leasehold, a letter from the traditional authority and…
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