The vanishing forests on Liberia’s cocoa frontier
PolicyThursday, July 16, 2026Mongabay

The vanishing forests on Liberia’s cocoa frontier

Liberia's cocoa frontier is witnessing significant deforestation, alarming environmentalists and local community members. The loss of forests threatens biodiversity and local livelihoods, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable practices in cocoa farming to protect remaining ecosystems. Policy measures must be established to ensure conservation efforts and sustainable agriculture coexist.

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