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FIGHTING FOR ECOLOGICAL JUSTICE

FIGHTING FOR ECOLOGICAL JUSTICE

Fighting for ecological justice

Day: August 25, 2023

Jambi, 23 August 2023 - European Union (EU) regulations regarding products free from deforestation and forest degradation, known as the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDRR), have significantly impacted oil palm smallholders in Jambi Province. This policy regulates seven primary commodities, including palm oil, cocoa, coffee, rubber, wood, soybeans, and cattle and their derivative products......
Advocacy for the legality of land management for communities living around forests is necessary, bearing in mind the importance of protecting the environment and natural resources. However, for Muhamad Siddik, a Kaoem Telapak member from Lampung, more than focusing on legal aspects is required. He believes that assistance in forestry entrepreneurship is vital, so people need to maintain it seriously......