Brownsberg Nature Park Situation Analysis 2012
This report provides an overview of current artisanal small-scale mining activity at three sites in the Brownsberg Nature Park, Suriname SA. The study sites include: Witi Creek, Irene Falls (Wakibasu Creek) and Jobokai Creek. Each site was chosen for its proximity to pedestrian tourist activity and/or historical data about: artisanal small-scale mining activity, water quality and projected forest degradation in the Brownsberg Nature Park. Discussed in this report are the results of focus groups and interviews conducted with members of the artisanal small-scale mining community and regional stakeholders.
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- Author(s)
- C White
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Language
- English
- Publishing Institution Webpage
- http://www.wwfguianas.org/
- Data Source Classification
- Program Report
- Research Type
- Primary
- Research Methodology
- Primary - INTERVIEW
- Thematic Tags
- Environmental, Deforestation, Degradation, Pollution
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Country
- Suriname
- Last Updated
- October 2, 2019