Land Clearing in Kalimantan

Recent forest clearing carried out by PT Asia Tani Persada, who supplies Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) in Kuala Labai, Balai Berkuak District - Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan. Greenpeace activists witnessed the ongoing clearing of the forests during their Tiger Tour in Kalimantan.
Greenpeace is calling on Indonesian citizens to be part of the 'Tigers Eye Community', to protect the Indonesian forest from destruction. Greenpeace is urging the government to take immediate action to protect the habitat by expanding moratorium areas, evaluate existing permits and implement full peatland forest protection.

Unique identifier: GP049MZ

Type: Image

Shoot date: 27/09/2012

Locations: Indonesia, Kalimantan, Southeast Asia, West Kalimantan

Credit line: © Ulet Ifansasti / Greenpeace

Size: 3000px × 2000px 1MB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Tiger Tour in Kalimantan

Greenpeace together with partner NGOs Walhi and AMAN launched the "Tiger tour" in Kalimantan with the aim of bearing witness and protect Indonesian forest from destruction. Greenpeace is urging the government to take immediate action to protect the natural habitat by expanding moratorium areas, evaluate existing permits and implement full peatland forest protection. Greenpeace is also calling on Indonesian citizens to be part of the "Tiger's Eye community".

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