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Indonesia Plays Pivotal Role in Tanzanian Agriculture
2014-07-24 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
INDONESIA - Minister for Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperatives Mr Christopher Chiza in Inauguration of Big Result Now of the Vision 25 which held in Morogoro, Saturday 12 July said Indonesia plays an important role in Tanzanian agriculture.
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Fibre production drives deforestation in Indonesia
2014-07-21 16:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature: Forests in Indonesia are increasingly being levelled to make way for plants for pulp and paper production, as in this site in Sumatra. Palm-oil plantations are generally though to be the main driver of deforestation in Indonesia, which is home to the worlds third-largest tropical forest and has the highest rate of forest loss. But fibre plantations -- where species such as Acacia mangium are grown for use in pulp and paper production -- now seem to be the main culprit. Of the 14.7 million...
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Indonesia: What is peat swamp, and why should I care?
2014-07-21 01:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Long considered an unproductive hindrance to growth and development, peat swamp forests in Southeast Asia have been systematically cleared, drained and burned away to make room plantations and construction. Now, as alternating cycles of fires and flood create larger development problems, while greenhouse gas emissions skyrocket, it is time to take a closer look at peat, and understand why clearing it is at best a very bad idea. What is a tropical peat swamp forest? Peat swamp forests form in...
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UPDATE 1-Ex-Alstom exec pleads guilty to bribery over Indonesia power contract
2014-07-18 01:01:27| Food - Topix.net
A former vice president of Alstom SA's U.S. unit pleaded guilty on Thursday over his role in a scheme to bribe Indonesian government officials to win a $118 million power project there, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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UPDATE 1-Ex-Alstom exec pleads guilty to bribery over Indonesia power contract
2014-07-17 23:57:41| Chemicals - Topix.net
A former vice president of Alstom SA's U.S. unit pleaded guilty on Thursday over his role in a scheme to bribe Indonesian government officials to win a $118 million power project there, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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