Local Community Demands Revocation of Concessions in Sarakreek
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What happened
Chief Aloe from Sarakreek has demanded that the government reclaim concessions allocated in the area, stating they were granted without the consent of the local community. The community opposes current practices, including the cutting of trees and restrictions on local access to roads and camps.
From surinametimes.com
Why it matters
The community's opposition and demand for concession revocation could impact the operations of companies in the area. Chief Aloe urged the government to present a solution within three weeks and begin talks with the local community.
Protests demanding cancellation of leases favoring corporations took place in Odisha.
From surinametimes.com
Who's involved
- SarakreekA resort in Brokopondo District, Suriname, facing community opposition and demands for concession revocation
- Sarakreek AirstripAn airport in Sarakreek, Suriname, potentially affected by community opposition
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The entities involved
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Sarakreek
resort in Brokopondo District, Suriname
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