Deal #4520

São Tomé and Principe

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Created at

2014-10-22

Last update

2022-06-08

Last full update

2021-04-07

Former land owner (not by constitution)

Former land owner

State

Comment on former land owner

Part of the plantation, 600ha was previously owned by the state who used it for oil palm plantations and palm oil factory (EMOLVE).

Former land use

Commercial (large-scale) agriculture, Smallholder agriculture, Forestry

Comment on former land use

Some of the land was a state-owned plantation, other areas were cultivated by local communities or were forested.

Former land cover

Cropland, Forest land

Comment on former land cover

Concessions are located next to a national park that is home to remarkable biodiversity. Other areas were used for coconut production by the local communities.