In particular, the government needs to quickly establish the Itombwe Natural Reserve, support local - community management of the Punia Gorilla Reserve, reinforce Kahuzi - Biega National Park efforts, and establish strong coordination between ICCN and the DRC military to tackle armed militias that
control illegal mining camps in Grauer's gorilla heartland.»
In a related development, stakeholders in the mining sector are currently meeting in Tarkwa in the Western Region for a National workshop on how to
control illegal mining.
Not exact matches
This is to help ensure auditing of the
mining industry and flush out all
illegal miners while introducing regulations to effectively
control the sector.
The issue has become so severe that Minister Fuseini told Citi News that a Chinese delegation recently came to engage with the ministry on how to
control the proliferation of Chinese nationals in
illegal mining.
He commended President Nana Akufo - Addo's vision and determination to bring to an end these societal enemies with the introduction of the Operation Vanguard, establishment of a permanent secretariat for the inter-ministerial committee, and recently the formation and inauguration of District committees against
Illegal Mining (DCIM) in areas where the practice is common to bring the menace under
control.
You
control the land and you are equally involved in solving matters that bothers on chieftaincy issues so I plead with you to join the efforts of Operation Vanguard, support them and let us win the fight against
illegal mining in the country to protect the environment and our water bodies,» he said.
Once any particular development corridor is established, Pandora's Box will be opened and there won't be very much that one can do to
control the onslaught of hunting, habitat disruption, and legal and
illegal mining activities.
While Acre has been able to make many initiatives toward sustainable development, across the border in much poorer Madre de Dios (Mother of God) it's an often violent confrontation over
illegal logging of mahogany and / or «informal
mining» in an out - of -
control race to grab valuable resources that I covered in my post focusing on the gold rush in Peru.
Armed groups and criminal networks within the Congolese army are financing themselves through
illegal control of
mines and trading routes in parts of eastern Congo.