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My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited- Sixty seconds to green inferno

INDONESIA | Sunday, 13 January 2013 | Views [1445] | View Larger Image

A six days old baby with a bath using water from the polluted rivers. Deforestation, coal mining and disposal of industrial waste streams contaminated all. Yet the indigenous has no other alternative sources. In the middle of the water crisis, people are forced to use polluted river water to meet their needs.

Tags: water crisis, deforestation, pollution, borne, indonesia

An owl perched in the only tree, watching out his nest closely. Massive deforestation and at once create endangered species habitat loss. One of the effects of deforestation is the extinction of endemic species.

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An endangered deer used as food by the workers of palm oil plantation. Due to lack of food and away the location of the camp workers to the nearest market, workers hunt deer or other animal for their food. Though the current number of deer is increasingly scarce as deforestation occurring massively.

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