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INDONESIA Food development sacrifices forests: environmentalists against Prabowo

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The project aims to convert 20.6 million hectares of forest in the Merauke area of Papua into fields for growing rice and corn. For the Minister of Forestry, the goal is not to deforest, but to make the area 'more' performing. The Indonesian Environment Forum calls for transparency. For Greenpeace Indonesia it is an 'almost imposible' project.

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INDONESIA Food development sacrifices forests: environmentalists against Prabowo

The project aims to convert 20.6 million hectares of forest in the Merauke area of Papua into fields for growing rice and corn. For the Minister of Forestry, the goal is not to deforest, but to make the area 'more' performing. The Indonesian Environment Forum calls for transparency. For Greenpeace Indonesia it is an 'almost imposible' project.

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asianews.it broke the news on Monday, February 3, 2025.
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