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Tehit Tribe Celebrate Social Forestry Permit in South Sorong

Papuan man taking picture as he attends the ceremony in Teminabuan, South Sorong, West Papua. Two villages in South Sorong, Mangroholo and Sira, officially received a permit to manage social forestry in their area from the government. 
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Social Forestry Permit in South Sorong in West Papua

After struggling for nearly a decade, the people of Manggroholo and Sira villages in Sorong, West Papua managed to obtain permission of village forest management. The first village forest in Papua brings new hope for the protection of biological heaven in the world now it has seen its destruction by the expansion of oil palm plantations and pulp. Greenpeace and Bentara Papua have advocated these villagers to get the permission for this forest village since 2008. 
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Handover of Social Forestry Permit in West Papua (Photos & Videos)
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Unique identifier: GP0STQL8F 
Type: Image 
Shoot date: 09/03/2017 
Locations: Indonesia, Sorong, Southeast Asia, West Papua
Credit line: © Jurnasyanto Sukarno / Greenpeace 
Size: 5616px × 3744px     1.15 MB 
Ranking: ★★★★★★ (B)