A dam too far – playing destructive power politics in the heart of a World Heritage wilderness
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EIA’s Elephant Campaign Team has called for the Selous to be stripped of its World Heritage status due to the damage caused by construction of a massive hydropower project, but the World Heritage Committee stopped far short of taking such a step.
Wildlife Campaigner Rachel Mackenna explains why we were pressing for delisting and talks about what actually happened at the meeting and what might be next for the Selous.
A dam too far – playing destructive power politics in the heart of a World Heritage wilderness