In an exclusive investigation, the Ecologist Film Unit reveals the impact of Indonesia's plans to privatise its entire 90,000 km coastline
… Selling Indonesia's coast for cheap prawns and profit … Natural World Prawn Shrimp Mangroves Erosion Indonesia harvesting.jpg In an exclusive … the Ecologist Film Unit reveals the impact of Indonesia's plans to privatise its entire …
Ten villages and surrounding farmland have already been wiped from the map for a 50 sq.km airport and surrounding 'aeropolis' or airport city in West Java, Indonesia, writes Rose Bridger. And while investors are offered an 'attractive incentives plan', villagers are subject to fierce state repression and brutality. Now only a single village remains standing, but residents continue to resist eviction and demand an end to the project.
… Indonesia: Villagers resist eviction for 50 … their land Rose Bridger | 5th April 2017 News Indonesia Aviation Development The Land … 'aeropolis' or airport city in West Java, Indonesia, writes Rose Bridger. And while …
In an exclusive investigation, the Ecologist Film Unit reveals the impact of Indonesia's plans to privatise its entire 90,000 km coastline
… Selling The Sea – revealing Indonesia’s little-known plans to privatise … Natural World Prawn Shrimp Mangroves Erosion Indonesia Ecologist Film Unit Video … the Ecologist Film Unit reveals the impact of Indonesia's plans to privatise its entire …
Burmese migrants working onboard Thai fishing boats suffer brutal exploitation. And the boats involved supply so-called 'trash fish' for use in feed given to farmed prawns exported globally. The Ecologist Film Unit's Jim Wickens reports
… and Malaysia, but also as far as Bangladesh, Indonesia, and even Australia. Out of sight … CONTENT EFU Film: Selling The Sea – revealing Indonesia’s little-known plans to privatise … the Ecologist Film Unit reveals the impact of Indonesia's plans to privatise its entire …
Governments and corporations are driving a global wave of ecologically disastrous airport-centered mega-projects each destroying as much of 100 sq.km of farmland and forests - sucking water, resources and economic activity from surrounding areas, excluding host communities and locking in high-carbon infrastructure for decades to come.
… investors. Megalomaniacal megaprojects from Indonesia to Istanbul In terms of scale and … built on a former palm plantation on the Indonesian island of Sumatra is to be … in the project from 26% to 32.2%. Lion Air, Indonesia's largest privately run airline, has …
Western consumers are inadvertently driving the Sumatran elephant to extinction by eating, washing and wearing - in cosmetics - the derivatives of a fruit that is destroying the animal's last remaining forest habitat. Jim Wickens reports
… of Sumatra. This rarely-visited corner of Indonesia is home to the last great forest … that are protected from development under Indonesian law. But it's being eaten alive. … on the Spatial Plan, a spokesperson for the Indonesian government said the plan is a mess, …
Communities on Jeju, South Korea's 'island of peace', are resisting a second airport that's threatening the island's farming, nature, culture and way of life, writes Rose Bridger. Linked mega-projects include an 'Air City' of shopping malls, hotels and offices, plus high-speed transport corridors, luxury resorts, casinos, theme parks and golf courses - all catering to wealthy outsiders.
… (Andhra Pradesh, India), Kulon Progo (Indonesia), Kilimajaro (Tanzania) and …