Malaysian firm bidding to clear Papua forest loses land bid, but deforestation persists
2021-04-29 15:24
This article was co-published with The Gecko Project. A court in the Indonesian city of Jayapura has ruled against a Malaysian logging and property conglomerate in its bid to retain control of the rights to clear some of the world’s third-largest rainforest for an oil palm plantation. Despite the decision, handed down April 27, the […]
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