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Questions and answers about Central Kalimantan at BHP Billiton AGM

Extract from London Mining Network report from company's AGM in London, yesterday Coal encroachment: ...

Story - carolyn - 10/25/2013 - 18:09 - 0 attachments

Indonesia on the front line:impacts of biofuel expansion for people, forests and climate

... of Gemawan join EU NGOs to inform EU decision-makers about the impacts of biofuels and what life is like for Indonesian local ...

Story - carolyn - 12/05/2014 - 10:28 - 1 attachment

DTE questions at Rio Tinto AGM, April 2010

... video clip is of DTE's Andrew Hickman raising questions about corruption and the Kaltim Prima mine, formerly part-owned by Rio Tinto, ...

Story - carolyn - 07/07/2011 - 11:38 - 0 attachments

Disaster tourism in Sidoardjo

... worse. You could see that the mud levees walls had reached about four metres high and were being built higher still. The levees were ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:12 - 0 attachments

Views of the 1999 Congress

... all the participants came with their own grievences about companies in their particular areas." Ideng Putri, Sepan Nikai, East ...

Story - Anonymous - 12/20/2011 - 15:22 - 0 attachments

Agrarian Reform: is it really pro-poor?

... named yet. In some mass media, officials have talked about areas in Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi and Papua as the designated ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:10 - 0 attachments

Villagers shot, one killed in Sosa land dispute

... though most people have now returned to the village and go about their daily business, some still prefer to sleep up in the forest. Of the ...

Story - Anonymous - 12/20/2011 - 15:20 - 0 attachments

Resource exploitation continues as tension mounts

... environmental controls. While some investors are concerned about the gathering momentum for independence, others say their investment ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:20 - 0 attachments

Court action on Monsanto's GM cotton gets underway

... Spodoptera . Monagro said the attack was nothing to worry about as the pests - the larvae - only ate the leaves and would not affect ... Farmers growing the cotton were reported to be angry about the pest attack, as they had been told by the suppliers that the seed ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:18 - 0 attachments

Wonosobo community forestry to be cancelled

... Forestry minister Prakosa had also reservations about  Perda  22/2001. For all his talk about social forestry as the way forward for Indonesia's beleaguered forests, ... including a protest by 3,000 villagers on September 26th about the cancellation of the regulation. Local NGOs ARuPA, Koling and JKPM who ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:17 - 0 attachments