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INDONESIA: Garment makers monitored on building safety
2013-05-28 18:37:37| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The International Labour Organization's (ILO) Better Work Indonesia initiative is advising garment makers to ensure the safety of their factories.
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Freeport to restart Indonesia open-pit mining soon: minister
2013-05-27 14:19:25| Real Estate - Topix.net
Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc's Indonesian unit will restart open-pit mining operations at its remote Papua copper mine soon, a junior minister at the mining ministry said, after a tunnel collapse that killed 28 people.
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'Indonesia is seeing a new corporate colonialism'
2013-05-26 00:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Land conflicts between farmers and plantation owners, mining companies and developers have raged across Indonesia as local and multinational companies have been encouraged to seize and then deforest customary land land owned by indigenous people and administered in accordance with their customs. More than 600 were recorded in 2011, with 22 deaths and hundreds of injuries. The true number is probably far greater, say watchdog groups. The Indonesian national human rights commission reported more...
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Freeport Indonesia union says 35-40 pct of workers resume work
2013-05-25 12:38:15| Real Estate - Topix.net
Between 35 and 40 percent of workers at Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc's Indonesian unit returned to work on Saturday to carry out maintenance work after a training tunnel collapse that killed 28 people, a union official said.
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Indonesia and environmental sustainability: Walking the talk?
2013-05-25 11:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jakarta Post: At a national workshop on Indonesias moratorium hosted by the United Nations earlier this month, noted Indonesian ecologist Sonya Dewi likened the moratorium to a durian. She spoke of its polarizing effect. People either love it or hate it. While at first glance, it may appear difficult and prickly, when broken apart, it can yield a nutritious and beneficial sustenance. Similarly, other participants noted that, in both Indonesian and global discussions on forestry and broader resource management,...
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