Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Palm-Oil-Production-in-Kalimantan-27MZIFL158KD.htmlConceptually similarPalm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YFSCompleted★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YFUCompleted★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YFXCompleted★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YFYCompleted★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YFWCompleted★★★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YG2Completed★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YG3Completed★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YG4Completed★★★★Palm Oil Production in KalimantanGP01YG5Completed★★★★View AllGP01YG1Palm Oil Production in KalimantanA network of tracks in a deforested area for oil palm plantations near Kwala Kwayan.Indonesia has one of the fastest rates of forest destruction on the planet, with the expansion of palm oil and pulp and paper plantations as the major drivers, pushing the orangutan to the brink of extinction and accelerating climate change.Locations:Borneo-Indonesia-Kalimantan-Palangkaraya-Southeast AsiaDate:24 Jul, 2009Credit:© Daniel Beltrá / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Aerial view-Agricultural land-Agriculture-Day-Deforestation-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-Industries-KWCI (GPI)-Landscapes-Outdoors-Palm oil (product)Shoot:Forests Documentation in Kalimantan and SumatraA documentation from flights over Kalimantan and Sumatra shows the destruction caused by the expansion of oil palm and Eucalyptus plantations and coal mining in what used to be pristine forests. The consequences of the land clearance cause climate change and are devastating for the wildlife in the area, including orangutans who are dramatically threatened by the lost of their natural habitat.Related Collections:Greenpeace 50th Anniversary Highlights (Norway)Greenpeace Highlights: Iconic ImagesGreenpeace 45 Year Anniversary (Photos & VIdeos)Greenpeace 40th Anniversary Exhibition Images (All Photographers)A Halt on Indonesia Rainforest Destruction (All Photographers)Caught Red Handed (All Photographers)GPSEA Booklet 2020