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‘World’s Largest Deforestation Project’ Halted Early, Saving Potentially 4 Million Acres

October 23, 2026

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Land cleared in South Papua for rice and sugar cultivation – credit, Yusuf Wahil / Mighty Earth

Indonesian authorities have paused, and perhaps ended, the “world’s largest deforestation project.”

Having achieved self-sufficiency in rice cultivation some 3 years ahead of a…

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