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1. Logging company tries to gag forest activists

   ... establishing a legitimate and lawful integrated agriculture project. The company says it has a partnership agreement with a local company, ... successfully challenging a lease granted for logging and oil palm planting in the same area of forest. ...

   ACTNOW - 29/03/2018 - 10:27 - 0 comments

2. Condoms & Baby Products

   ... that some ‘kongkongs’ would pay K700 000 to set up their oil palm project and with this money Cathy and her clansman could do all the ...

   Klaireh - 04/06/2012 - 14:32 - 2 comments

3. Commercializing land must be in the interest and benefit of people: Research

   ... adding that she has seen a lot of Papua New Guineans in oil palm project areas who have very little benefits on their land as resource owners, ...

   Tim - 20/12/2013 - 12:44 - 0 comments

4. Westpac PNG Among Australian Banks accused of land grabs and illegal logging

   ... selective logging operations" at the 139,909 hectare Bewani Oil Palm Development Project Bewani in West Sepik province. If Westpac has taken a position ...

   Elizabeth1 - 29/04/2014 - 15:48 - 0 comments

5. PNG's great land grab sparks fightback by traditional owners

   ... legal action and rallies to try to halt clearing for oil palm, clashing with other landowners supporting the project and site security. The lease is linked to Malaysian logging giant ...

   rait man - 14/10/2011 - 04:27 - 1 comment

6. Australian Banks accused of financing illegal activities!

   ... selective logging operations" at the 139,909 hectare Bewani Oil Palm Development Project Bewani in West Sepik province. If Westpac has taken a ...

   Elizabeth1 - 28/04/2014 - 15:33 - 0 comments

7. Logs don't lie: foreign corporations are pillaging Papua New Guinea

   ... to a company called Gilford that claims to be building an oil-palm plantation. Gilford, however, is owned by the Malaysian logging ... existed. 

Those in Pomio who are opposed to the project have been using tactics like roadblocks and protests to express their ...

   rait man - 10/01/2012 - 08:45 - 1 comment

8. East New Britian Provincial Government should have done more, says Pomio Landowner

   ... Hijau and RH has condemned the protest, saying the palm oil project has the support of the majority of landowners in the area. ...

   roderick - 02/11/2011 - 04:32 - 0 comments

9. Ramu mine injunction reflects a more general failure to follow our National Goals

   ... have already appeared in relation to the Exxon-Mobil LNG project, which is threatened by landowner disputes. In the case of the Ramu ... of its natural environment whether by mines, logging, oil palm or overfishing. All these negative impacts are being felt because ...

   tok stret - 19/04/2010 - 17:59 - 0 comments

10. The Human Tragedy of West Papua

    ... to the Grasberg mine. The latest “development” project, the Merauke Integrated Food and Energy Estate (MIFEE), is already ... hectares in southern Papua for crops such as: timber, palm oil, rice, corn, soya bean and sugar cane. Indonesia produces roughly half of ...

    rait man - 16/01/2014 - 14:52 - 0 comments

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