Watch: James Watt, the farmer who challenged a palm oil fiefdom

Mongabay
Mar 1, 2018, 8:06 am153 pts
We met James Watt in his home village of Bangkal during the reporting of “The palm oil fiefdom,” in early 2017. Bangkal lies on the banks of Sembuluh, a sprawling lake in the heart of Seruyan district, in Indonesian Borneo. A few decades ago, Seruyan was a sea of rainforest. During the dictatorship of…

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