How Malaysia’s Plantation Boom Threatens Forests and Indigenous Rights?

By Memet Enes Beşer Malaysia’s lush rainforests, previously considered a cradle of biodiversity and a key carbon sink in the fight against climate change, now increasingly face danger—not from the typical logging or infrastructure projects, but from the insidious and legally sanctioned growth of timber plantations. Promised as eco-friendly and profit-making, the plantations are rapidly … Continue reading How Malaysia’s Plantation Boom Threatens Forests and Indigenous Rights?