Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor

Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor is a Liberian environmentalist. He was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2006, for his revealing of illegal logging in Liberia and its connection to the civil war, leading to export sanctions from the United Nations Security Council.[1]

References

  1. "Africa 2006. Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor. Liberia. Forests". Goldman Environmental Prize. Retrieved 2 December 2010.


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