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What do two giant land deals mean for the future of Southeast Asia's forests?

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Is It a Pilot Project of 600 Thousand Hectors?

Deputy chief minister frey catingon held a press conference and spoke publicly about the deal for the first time on november eighteenth. He said that there would be a pilot project of 600 thousand hectars, right? So does that mean that the deal will only go on to encompass the full two million hectars if the pilot project is a success? Tryn o recall e whether it was called a pilot i think it seemed like an initial 600 was to be committed by the state,. Then and then, of course, you know, going up to the full 2 million. But it sounded more like it was just as incremental. The state could commit 600 now, and then it

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