The UN and Natural Resources in Liberia
Metolo Foyet
Broschiertes Buch

The UN and Natural Resources in Liberia

Exploring the Nexus between Natural Resources, Conflict, the Environment and Peace Support Operations (PSOs)

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Between 1989 and 2003, Liberia was engulfed by a protracted and violent civil war which did not only lead to the loss of human lives but caused damage to the fragile environment. Consequently, there were external interventions first by the ECOWAS, which deployed the ECOMOG ad-hoc body, in August 1990. Subsequently, in 2003, the UN also deployed the UNMIL, with the mandate to stabilize the situation. During and after the conflict, in addition to excessive logging and deforestation, there was a struggle over natural resources, which had an adverse impact on human security by destroying the envir...