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Once hailed as the lungs of South-East Asia, Borneo's rainforests are now facing unprecedented threats, having lost more than ...
A joint venture between Indonesia and state-owned Malaysia companies is constructing a network of dams in the Bulungan and ...
Indonesia is pressing ahead with construction of a new network of dams in Borneo to power a major “green” industrial estate ...
An Indonesian soldier gives a thumbs up as he crosses a rice field on a combine harvester in remote Papua, where a government ...
By Carolyn Cowan Intensifying heat waves, extreme floods and forest fires have devastated parts of Southeast Asia in recent ...
Indonesia’s efforts to ensure its commodity exports are free of deforestation are ramping up as the European Union ...
Deforestation contributes to erosion, damages biodiverse areas, threatens wildlife and humans who rely on the forest and intensifies disasters from extreme weather. Hashim Djojohadikusumo ...
Critics say the change could legitimize years of illegal deforestation ... Peru's constitution defines as national patrimony. “Forests are not private property—they belong to the nation ...
Indonesia plans to clear an area of rainforest the size of Belgium for sugarcane-based bioethanol and food crops ...
The Borneo orangutan inhabits forest areas in the Borneo archipelago ... young leaves and even eggs. Thus, deforestation is highly damaging to orangutans. For the love of orangutans World ...