YOSEF Erwin Rahmat’s voice rose when giving arguments as to why he rejects the geothermal project in his village. This customary community figure of Wae Sano in West Manggarai, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), has very different views from that of the company, which found it sufficient to give material compensation for residents whose land is taken over. “For us, traditional villages, agricultural land and plantations, wells, traditi