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Indonesia's moratorium not enough to achieve emissions reduction target

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2015-01-20

When Indonesia's former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono declared a moratorium in May 2012 on the issuance of new permits for logging in primary forests and on peat lands, it was widely hailed as an important, albeit far too limited, step in clamping down on the country's levels of deforestation.

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