Newly Cut Mixed Tropical Hardwood in Jayapura

A newly cut mixed tropical hardwood (MTH) logs inside the palm oil concession of PT Rimba Matoa Lestari in Boasom, Jayapura district, Papua Province as part of the palm oil development in the area. PT RML is part of Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) group. The RGE is linked to Procter and Gamble palm oil supply.

Unique identifier: GP0STOAA6

Type: Image

Shoot date: 08/03/2014

Locations: Indonesia, Jayapura Regency, Papua, Southeast Asia

Credit line: © Oscar Siagian / Greenpeace

Latitude: 2°26'34"S

Longitude: 139°55'32"E

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Documentation of Deforestation in Papua

Forests in the Papuan area of Kaureh, Jayapura. The area is rich in primary forest, home to birds of paradise, palm cockatoos and indigenous Papuan communities. The forest is threatened by the palm oil concession owned by PT Megasurya Mas (PT MSM) and PT Siringo-Ringo (PT SRR) a subsidiary to Musim Mas group, a palm oil supplier to Procter and Gamble in Kaureh sub-district, Jayapura district, Papua province.

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