A forest in Sumatra disappears for farms and roads. So do its
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Jumar is no stranger to the presence of elephants. Having lived and farmed in the village of Pematang Pudu village in Bengkalis district, in Indonesia’s Riau province, for more than 20 years, he’s seen elephants wandering through his village and fields of sweet potato. And he has never become upset with the animals. He says […]
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Why is a former Greenpeace activist siding with Indonesia's logging industry?, Deforestation
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The Disappearing of Indonesia's Rainforests
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Series: Southeast Asian infrastructure
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Southeast Asia's hunter-gatherers and palm oil
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Allying With Parasites to Fight Industrial Oil Palm – SAPIENS
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Sumatran Orangutan, Species
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Coal highway through Sumatran forest threatens wildlife and people
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Deforestation - Wikipedia
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Indonesia Field Report III – The Orangutan's Road: Illegal Logging and Mining in Indonesia
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Why you should care about Sumatra's rainforest
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A Final Technical Report - Erwin A Perbatakusuma – Sumatra Forest
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Why you should care about Sumatra's rainforest
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Our Beef Addiction Has Contributed To Shocking New Deforestation Figures
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The race to protect the forests and wildlife of Sumatra's Thirty Hills, Magazine Articles