Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Sarawak-Background-Documentation-27MZIFL92JN2.htmlConceptually similarSarawak Background DocumentationGP0184PCompleted★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP01A0FCompleted★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP01A0GCompleted★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP0H9DCompleted★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP013FSCompleted★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP01EZSCompleted★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP09HZCompleted★★★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP068NCompleted★★★★Sarawak Background DocumentationGP013FTCompleted★★★★View AllGP017A8Sarawak Background DocumentationThe Penan are one of the few remaining nomadic peoples of the rainforest. Their homeland in the Malaysian state of Sarawak is undergoing one of the highest rates of logging on earth. Penan are also threatened by a massive dam project. The proposed Bakun dam will flood 70,000 hectares of land, displacing indigenous peoples and wildlife and destroying even more rain forest. In the image, Penan man standing next to a Shin Yang Timber passing truck loaded with logs.Locations:Malaysia-Sarawak-Southeast AsiaDate:1 Jun, 2002Credit:© Greenpeace / Dang NgoMaximum size:2464px X 1648pxKeywords:Day-Forests (campaign title)-Illegal logging-Indigenous People-KWCI (GPI)-Men-One person-Outdoors-Roads-Timber-Timber industry-Transportation-TrucksShoot:Forests Sarawak Documentation in MalaysiaThe Penan are one of the few remaining nomadic peoples of the rainforest. Their homeland in the Malaysian state of Sarawak is undergoing one of the highest rates of logging on earth. Penan are also threatened by a massive dam project. The proposed Bakun dam will flood 70,000 hectares of land, displacing indigenous peoples and wildlife and destroying even more rain forest.Related Collections:EU Bans Illegal Timber (Media Release)
