Actors / NGO ·
Wildlife Conservation Society
Appears in 6 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.
| Case | Role | Country | Period | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WWF independent review (Pillay panel) and US funding suspension | Grantee under US review | International | 2019–2020 | Protected area / relocation |
| Ecopetrol Lizama well blowout (Colombia) | Conservation organisation listing Ecopetrol among its corporate supporters | Colombia | 2018–2021 | Oil, gas and coal operations |
| Tobacco groups' diversification into oil, food and shipping | Conservation organisation; trustee role documented | United States | 2005–2026 | Lobbying, PR and greenwashing |
| Report says a man died after ecoguard beating in Republic of the Congo park | conservation NGO; no response found in the sources reviewed | Republic of the Congo | 2017 | Killings and repression of defenders |
| WWF-funded ranger units accused of torture and killings in Asia and Africa | Took over management of Kahuzi-Biega park in April 2022 | Multiple countries | 2006–2023 | Killings and repression of defenders |
| Kahuzi-Biega National Park: Batwa evictions and killings | Funder, then park manager from April 2022 | DR Congo | 1975–2024 | Killings and repression of defenders |
Appears alongside
USAID ×4WWF ×2KfW ×2ICCN (DR Congo park agency) ×2FwsVirunga FoundationEcopetrolANLA (National Environmental Licensing Authority)Loews CorporationCNA FinancialBoardwalk PipelinesDiamond OffshoreWWF NepalUN Development ProgrammeGIZ (German international cooperation agency)German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentMinority Rights GroupSurvival InternationalAfrican Commission on Human and Peoples' RightsGovernment of DR Congo
Terms used on this page
Law and courts
- Trustees (natural resource)
- Government agencies that act on behalf of the public to recover and spend damages for harm to natural resources.