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NGOs have stepped up their campaign to halt construction of the Ladia Galaska road project which cuts through the Leuser Ecosystem in Aceh - one of world's richest areas of tropical rainforest.
August 14, 2004
Community holds Newmont to account, Parliament approves mining in protected forests, Free the Rampa Fisherfolk, South Kalimantan TNI to stop guarding vital projects, New US West Papua Action, Network NGOS demand World Bank loan audit, Toro win UNDP recognition
August 13, 2004
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May 16, 2004
The government of President Megawati has caved in to pressure from international mining companies to allow open-pit mining in protected forests, paving the way for yet more forest destruction and marginalisation of forest-dependent communities.
May 14, 2004
A recent visit by DTE staff to South Sumatra illustrates the realities of Indonesia's deforestation and the tensions between local communities and the authorities over the use of 'forest lands' in a rapidly changing environment
May 14, 2004
A campaign to halt a large dam project in West Java has put government officials in the spotlight over allegations of corruption.
May 14, 2004
Bestari Raden, a well-known environmentalist and indigenous activist, was arrested by the military in Aceh in March, while on a government mission to review the controversial Ladia Galaska road scheme.
May 14, 2004
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