Full Coverage: Indonesia

28.05.2007 Since the start of mining activity in the early 1970s, Freeport has succeeded in blocking a significant degree of outside scrutiny of its impact on the communities and ecosystems within its massive project area. The Indonesian government and armed forces have cooperated in the constant effort to keep the area closed from independent investigation, journalists, environmental experts, and others

16.05.2007 As an impact of the reconstruction needs, processed wood will also be required in a large amount. According to WWF’s latest estimation, in order to rebuild Aceh 1, 5 -1, 6 million m³ logs are needed, and the wood requirement amounts 800.000-900.000 m³.