Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Eucalyptus-Plantations-in-Sumatra-27MZIFL1V0Q9.htmlConceptually similarEucalyptus Plantations in SumatraGP01YE9Completed★★★★Eucalyptus Plantations in SumatraGP01YE8Completed★★★★Eucalyptus Plantations in SumatraGP01YE7Completed★★★★Eucalyptus Plantations in SumatraGP01YE6Completed★★★★★★Eucalyptus Plantations in SumatraGP01YEBCompleted★★★★Eucalyptus Plantations in SumatraGP01YECCompleted★★★★Deforestation in SumatraGP01YEFCompleted★★★★Deforestation in SumatraGP01YEACompleted★★★★Eucalyptus Plantations in SumatraGP01YEUCompleted★★★★View AllGP01YE5Eucalyptus Plantations in SumatraEucalyptus plantations among pristine forests in PT Wira Karya Sakti concession. Eucalyptus trees are grown for the production of pulp and paper, causing the destruction of pristine forests.Locations:Indonesia-Jambi-Southeast Asia-SumatraDate:4 Jul, 2009Credit:© Daniel Beltrá / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Aerial view-Day-Deforestation-Eucalyptus-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-Green-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Plantations-Trees-Tropical rainforestsShoot:Forests Documentation in Kalimantan and SumatraA documentation from flights over Kalimantan and Sumatra shows the destruction caused by the expansion of oil palm and Eucalyptus plantations and coal mining in what used to be pristine forests. The consequences of the land clearance cause climate change and are devastating for the wildlife in the area, including orangutans who are dramatically threatened by the lost of their natural habitat.
