Two oil palm plantation companies related to the Fangiono family and Ciliandry Arky Abadi Group are set up in the land belong to the Moi Sigin and Moi Kelim Indigenous communities in Southwest Papua. Fangiono family is one of the richest palm oil tycoons in Indonesia reportedly have taking over 100,000 hectares of land forest areas in the Moi Sigin and Moi Kelim indigenous territory.
Brazilian federal prosecutors are asking a judge to unwind a 2017 deal handing control of pulp and paper company Eldorado from Brazilian firm J&F to Paper Excellence Group, citing restrictions on foreign land ownership.
Indonesia's State-Owned Enterprise Minister Erick Thohir recently claimed that United Arab Emirates-based agriculture giant Elite Agro was looking to invest in Indonesia’s food estate project. Elite Agro currently farms in the UAE, Serbia, and Morocco.
The government has not disclosed how much peatland has been razed so far for its Food Estate project but groups say more land, including peat swamps, is set to be cleared in Central Kalimantan, Sumatra and Papua.
Penghentian operasional kebun plasma oleh pemilik lahan plasma yang bermitra dengan PT. Hardaya Inti Plantations di Kabupaten Buol memasuki minggu kedua di lima desa yang melibatkan pemilik lahan di empat koperasi dari tujuh koperasi plasma yang bermitra.
Konflik antara petani plasma dengan PT Hardaya Inti Plantations (HI)P di Kabupaten Buol, Sulawesi Tengah, kembali meletup hari ini, 8 Januari 2024. Petani pemilik lahan program plasma perkebunan sawit mitra PT HIP melakukan aksi penghentian operasional kebun plasma, karena dianggap merugikan petani plasma.
The government is preparing one million hectares of land in Papua for investors interested in building sugar factories to help Indonesia achieve sugar self-sufficiency, says Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman.
One of the subsidiaries, PT Agro Nusa Abadi (ANA), was accused of seizing farmers' land in several villages covering approximately 5,000 hectares
MPE is buying 8,350 hectares from P.T. Agro Bumi Kaltim and P.T. Nusantara Agro Sentosa, of which 1,686 hectares are managed on behalf of associated smallholder co-operatives.
‘The Gecko Project’ asegura que varias multinacionales trabajan con First Resources, un proveedor supuestamente sostenible acusado de talar 95.000 hectáreas de bosque en el último lustro
For seven months, the leader of the Awyu Tribe indigenous people, underwent a trial process under lawsuit case regarding Environmental Feasibility of the Oil Palm Plantation Development Plan in an area of 36,096.4 hectares by PT Indo Asiana Lestari (PT IAL), which is located in the customary territory of the Awyu Tribe, South Papua Province, Indonesia.
Ecologistas en Acción acompaña una gira de cinco activistas de Indonesia y Brasil que viajan al Estado español para denunciar la deforestación tropical y la vulneración de derechos humanos causada por la producción masiva de palma y soja en sus respectivos países.
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Private firms may help revive MP’s degraded forests
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