Monrovia – The board chair of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA), Mr. Harrison S. Karnwea, is appealing to Liberia’s international partners, who are providing some forms of supports to the nation’s forest sector, to continue their support. “We call on all of our partners to continue to support us until we reach the milestone very soon; we want them to do even a little more. It was at during the eighth sitting of the Joint Implementation Committee (JIC), which aims to promote sustainable forest governance through partnership. Speaking further the FDA Board Chair emphasized that Liberia’s mode of farming, which is slashing the forest and burning, and moving from one spot to another every farming season is reducing the forests. “In order to stop this, we have got to do some sustainable farming practices and they are very expensive: land preparation.

Source: Front Page Africa December 01, 2020 08:10 UTC