How CSR in Gabon Aids Forests and Communities
The forest landscape in Gabon and its related CSR potentialGabon stands among the world’s most densely forested nations, with roughly 80–90% of its territory covered by forests and a notably high share of undisturbed ecosystems throughout the Congo Basin. The country established a network of national parks in the early 2000s and continues to implement policies designed to harmonize resource exploitation with environmental protection. As industries like oil and mining largely drive formal GDP, corporate social responsibility programs offer significant opportunities to direct private-sector investment toward forest preservation while generating sustainable jobs and value chains for rural populations.CSR approaches that…
