{"id":44744,"date":"2021-10-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/southeastasia\/?p=44744"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:50:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:50:52","slug":"deceased-estate-illegal-palm-oil-wiping-out-indonesias-national-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/southeastasia\/publication\/44744\/deceased-estate-illegal-palm-oil-wiping-out-indonesias-national-forest\/","title":{"rendered":"Deceased Estate: Illegal palm oil wiping out Indonesia\u2019s national forest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Indonesia\u2019s remaining forests are at the nexus of intersecting crises of dwindling biodiversity, climate change and Indigenous rights violations. Megadiverse and carbon rich, these forests are home to over 2,000 Indigenous communities for whom cultural identity and livelihood are bound up with the land. They have proven to be effective custodians of natural resources, but few enjoy legal recognition for their ownership of customary<br>forests. 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