Kalimantan community maps forest to thwart timber companies

Mongabay
By Morgan Erickson-DavisJan 8, 2015, 1:04 pm82 pts
The small village of Tumbang Bahanei is inhabited by 139 indigenous families that tend to 2,859 hectares of customary forest, 132 hectares of rice fields, 5,841 hectares of rubber forest, and 43 hectares of forest designated for indigenous tourism. In total, this amounts to just over 8,880 hectares. The…

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