Fis_Ling_Illegal Logging 2
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Illegal loggingNoriko Toyoda West Kalimantan photos II
Fisika lingkungan
Leo Sutrisno2007
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Fibers from the forest
are essential for
making mats, baskets
and other tools fordaily chores
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Malaysian backedoperations are usually
better equipped with
heavy machinery, first
opening roads with
bulldozers and
extracting with trucks.
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Even in the remotevillages, need for cash isincreasing. Whiletraditional sources ofcash are limited to crops,
such as rubber , pepperand coffee, cash isneeded to buy manythings, such as gas, fuel,oil, clothes, and other
basic goods. Beyond thebare essentials, manyvillages now also boastVCD players, satellitedishes, and pickup trucks.
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Environmental impacts arealso already apparent aswatersheds become too dirtyor dry. Many people still relyon rivers for drinking and
cooking water, washing andbathing. In this photo, peopleride on trucks owned by aMalaysian timber company tothis river each evening tobathe and take water back, as
their own river is dry fromseveral years of intensivelogging.
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Malaysian investors woocommunities withpromises to build roads,bring water pumps, power
generators, and cashpayments, in return forcheap logs. While thecompensation may seemminiscule in light of high
price of tropical timber inthe international market,this fills a need for remotevillages
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Communities are
often lured with the
promise of better life
from oil palmplantations, causing
them to give up
valuable forests that
provided food,medicine and other
materials.
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Many commercially
valuable species are
found in lowland
swamp forests
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Dependence on natural wealth from the forests is
still strong in the interior communities.
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Many
communities still
rely on shifting
cultivation for
subsistence.
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Social impacts of illegallogging on communitiesinclude the increase inincidences of
"horizontal conflict"among villages.Territorial disputes overtraditional borders arebecoming more
frequent as contractloggers move into newareas
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Illegal logging is
now rampant in
most national parksand protected
forests. With
regional autonomy,
local governmentcan now create
small-scale logging
concessions, many
of which extract
timber from
protected areas
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Another social shift
can be seen in the
increasedinvolvement of
women in an activity
traditionally reserved
for young adult male
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Will this tree
survive in the
next 10
years?
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Even
childrenjoin the
loggingcrew
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Hunting in forests and
fishing in rivers
provide vital protein,but livestock breeding
is also becoming
more common as
natural resources
become more scarce.Even in lake
communities of
Danau Sentarum,
cattle is kept in pens
on floating platforms,like the houses in the
back.
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Since the
Sarawak state
government
prohibits the
import of rawlogs, many small-
scale sawmills
have sprung up
all along theborder
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It may not be too
long before fish asbig as this one can
no longer be found
in the upper
reaches of theKapuas river
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Locally operated teams log and extract
timber with simple tools
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Strangler
fig trunk
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Where will the forests and people
of Kalimantan be in 10 years?
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