Key developments around the world, however, offer a reminder that the global fight for environmental human rights is waged in ...

Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) is working with the Kelawit community in Tatau to help protect endangered birds, animals ...

The Dayak Oil Palm Planters Association (Doppa) is calling on the European Union (EU) to grant a ‘no risk’ exemption for indigenous farmers in Sarawak, following the EU’s decision to classify Malaysia ...

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By Kristine Sabillo A new Human Rights Watch report alleges abuse and human rights violations in an Indigenous community in ...

Unlike with oil palm, the Sarawak government appears committed to aggressively expand its timber plantations. Although it refers to these as “planted forests,” the process of establishing them ...

Sarawak already has a patchwork of functioning and failed plantations, but none of these could be mistaken for forests. There are no fruiting trees for the small mammals to eat, and therefore no small ...

Sarawak, whose millions of hectares ... contending that even though industrial timber plantations involve converting natural forest to a single species of tree (such as acacia), the land remains ...

The forest is home to an estimated 150 to 200 ... in Malaysia have come under the spotlight in recent months. In May, plantation and commodities minister Johari Abdul Ghani said that the country ...

The report released last week identifies that of 3.2 million hectares of forest threatened with obliteration in the country 2.3m hectares lie in Sarawak. The total area concessioned to the timber ...

However, the project’s VCS draft notes that where communities have established crops and plantations on non-NCR land ... people would receive from carbon projects. Under Sarawak’s Forests (Forest ...

BINTULU, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak government took another step ... he told reporters, adding that the plantations are part of the state government’s planted forest initiative to generate ...