Illegal Logging
Chainsaw Justice?
Tuesday, May 4, 2004
Illegal loggers could face the death penalty under a recently drafted government regulation. Does the Forestry Minister have too much power?
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ILLEGAL loggers are thriving amidst spreading unemployment and poverty in Indonesia. Loggers, middle-men and smugglers, in short anyone linked to the illegal logging trade are assured a prosperous standard of living, while honest people struggle to survive. According to the World Wide Fund for Nature, Rp42 trillion in illegal wood was smuggled out of Indonesia during the past five years.
Called upon to account for this troubling situation, D
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