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Security & Strategic Review - December 2022
GUYANA & SURINAME: The challenges of environmental crime in Guyana and Suriname
In October, the non-profit journalism and investigative organisation Insight Crime published a detailed analysis of environmental crime in five countries with territory in the Amazon basin, namely Bolivia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Guyana, and Suriname. In the following article we look at the issues specifically highlighted in Guyana and Suriname by Insight Crime’s report Stolen Amazon: The roots of environmental crime in five countries.
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