🌳 #News: #Deforestation around #Indonesia’s Lake Poso, driven by #mining and #palmoil plantations, threatens unique species and local livelihoods. #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife
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Rising deforestation threatens rare species in Indonesia’s ancient Lake Poso
Over the course of just eight years, the forests surrounding Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an ecological and evolutionary “gem” on the island of Sulawesi, have been whittled away, satellite data and imagery show, while flooding has intensified, and traditio…lizkimbrough (Conservation news)