Palm oil grower looks to make amends for past deforestation in Indonesia

[UngulateNerd92]

• A major palm oil grower in Indonesia plans to rehabilitate 38,000 hectares (94,000 acres) in Borneo and New Guinea to make up for its past deforestation and peatland clearing.
• The recovery by KPN Plantation will be achieved through peat rewetting, reforestation, and assisting local communities to secure land tenure and access rights.
• Environmentalists have lauded the plan, but noted that challenges remain in the monitoring and implementation of the plan.

One of the biggest palm oil growers in Indonesia has announced a plan to rehabilitate an area half the size of New York City to atone for its past clearing of rainforests and peatlands.

https://news-mongabay-com.cdn.amppr...ends-for-past-deforestation-in-indonesia/amp/

 

[Terry Thomas]

• A major palm oil grower in Indonesia plans to rehabilitate 38,000 hectares (94,000 acres) in Borneo and New Guinea to make up for its past deforestation and peatland clearing.
• The recovery by KPN Plantation will be achieved through peat rewetting, reforestation, and assisting local communities to secure land tenure and access rights.
• Environmentalists have lauded the plan, but noted that challenges remain in the monitoring and implementation of the plan.

One of the biggest palm oil growers in Indonesia has announced a plan to rehabilitate an area half the size of New York City to atone for its past clearing of rainforests and peatlands.

https://news-mongabay-com.cdn.amppr...ends-for-past-deforestation-in-indonesia/amp/

What good news!

 

[UngulateNerd92]

What good news!

@Terry Thomas Thank you for your interest.