| BANGKOK, 14 May 2012 (IRIN) - The world's largest producer of teak, an Indonesian state-owned company on the island of Java, has again been awarded sustainable forest management (SFM) certification. But the company has a long and sometimes contentious relationship with forest communities in the area, and the forest rights of indigenous communities remain a potential cause of conflict. |
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May 14, 2012
INDONESIA: Forests remain a source of conflict
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