Indonesia
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Environment
Environment Indonesia
Palm Oil Competitors Join Forces to Protect Forests with High-Tech Monitoring
Ten major companies that sell and use palm oil are working together on a new radar system to accelerate the fight against deforestation, closely monitoring forests across the world’s top two palm oil producers and exporters: Malaysia and Indonesia.
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Environment
Environment Indonesia
143 Million Bucks to Protect Indonesia’s Rain Forest and Fight Climate Change
Indonesia is setting up a new green fund to protect its rainforests, create a carbon trading program and tackle climate issues, as part of its Paris Agreement plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 29 percent by 2030.
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Society
Society
Indonesian Parliament Protects Girls from Unwanted Husbands
Indonesian girls can marry at the age of 16 – or even younger should their parents request permission from courts or officials – but the parliament has now agreed to raise and restrict the minimum age at which women can marry to 19.
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