ECOCLUB Monitoring™
Curated Global Travel & Environment Headlines
Added
2023-11-02
Description
According to Survival International, a human rights catastrophe is unfolding on Halmahera island (North Maluku province) where logging and nickel mining operations are penetrating the rainforest of the Hongana Manyawa people. Nickel is used in electric car batteries, Halmahera now hosts the world's largest nickel ore mine, which is owned/operated` by Indonesian, French and Chinese companies.
Specific details
Location
Indonesia
Halmahera, North Maluku
Halmahera, North Maluku