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Study maps 187 land conflicts as palm oil expands in Kalimantan

21 December 2016
Mongabay
Agriculture / Crop products and commodities / Domestic investors / Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Ethnic minorities and indigenous people policy and rights / Foreign investors / Forest products / Forestry Industry / Forests and forestry / Livelihood rights / Non-timber forest products / Palm oil
Borneo island / Environmental Investigation Agency / Jago Wadley / Kalimantan / Regional / Ward Berenschot

Palm oil production in Indonesia often comes at the expense of traditionally managed lands as well as the livelihoods of indigenous communities, causing widespread conflict in the archipelago country. With oil palm cultivation set to double in Indonesia over the next 10 years, methods for understanding ...

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