Word Prees: While Papua New Guinea "is in no fit state" to receive international funds to stop deforestation and mitigate climate change because of continued logging and corruption, the United Nations has no such concerns and is preparing to sign off on over $6 million in funding. The funding details are revealed in the UN-REDD PNG National Joint Initiative proposal (file size is 2.3mb) The proposal grandly claims the US$6.38 million will ensure that "by 2013, PNG has an operational ......
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UN not worried by corruption and illegal logging
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on October 26th, 2010
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