Indonesia to Deploy 70,000 Forest Rangers as Illegal Palm Oil Encroaches on Conservation Areas

Palm Oil Magazine,
The government says around four million hectares of protected forests and national parks have been illegally occupied by oil palm plantations over the past decade, prompting a major expansion of forest ranger forces. Photo by: Sawit Fest 2021 / Hasiholan Siahaan

Indonesia to Deploy 70,000 Forest Rangers as Illegal Palm Oil Encroaches on Conservation Areas