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Popular Dissemination | 2021

Podcast: Building State Capacity? Anti-Corruption and Illegal Logging in the Peruvian Amazon

David Aled Williams, Camila Gianella, Julia Urrunaga. (2021)
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https://soundcloud.com/user-571595539/building-state-capacity-anti-corruption-and-illegal-logging-in-the-peruvian-amazon

Peru has legal frameworks and institutions in place to tackle illegal logging. Despite these measures, deforestation is rampant. Last year alone more than 155 000 hectares of forest disappeared. Why aren’t the authorities succeeding?

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https://soundcloud.com/user-571595539/building-state-capacity-anti-corruption-and-illegal-logging-in-the-peruvian-amazon

David Aled Williams

Principal Adviser (U4) and Senior Researcher (CMI)
  • aled.williams@cmi.no
  • +47 90778807

Targeting Natural Resource Corruption (TNRC)

Aug 2018 - Mar 2023
  • Corruption
  • Climate and Natural Resources
  • Peru
  • Illegal logging
  • Corruption
  • Environmental protection
  • Law enforcement
  • Investigative journalism.

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Political Geography

Edited Book | Oct 2025

Special Issue in Political Geography on the Political Ecology of Resource Corruption

David Aled Williams, Achiba Andrew Gargule (Eds.)

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‘By now, it feels more like a rumour’: navigating the suspended presents and the economy of anticipation for Nepal's Second International Airport

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Contested Airport Land: Social-Spatial Transformation and Environmental Injustice in Asia and Africa

Book Chapter | Sep 2025

Contested airport lands in the Global South

Sneha Sharma, Irit Ittner, Isaac Bheki Khambule, Sara Mingorría, Hanna Geschewski

Contested Airport Land: Social-Spatial Transformation and Environmental Injustice in Asia and Africa

U4 Issue | Aug 2025

Integrity and geopolitics: Addressing the China factor in natural resource governance

Bertram Lang, Hang Zhou

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