Indonesia: Indonesian Forest People Condemn Climate Scheme

Indonesia: Indonesian Forest People Condemn Climate Scheme   Indigenous peoples of Indonesian Borneo on Wednesday demanded a halt to internationally backed forest conservation schemes, saying they are trampling their rights and robbing their lands.   The Central Kalimantan chapter of the Indigenous Peoples Alliance issued a statement condemning the projects, including those being implemented under a $1 billion deal with Norway to cut carbon emissions from deforestation.   The projects, which...

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