Mega Dams and Other Infrastructure

Industrial operations require a vast network of infrastructure: roads, ports, waterways, railways, etc. They cut through forests and communities’ territories in order to transport commodities and minerals to industrial centres. Mega dams, although said to provide “clean energy,” flood forests and generate energy primarily for polluting industries and large urban centres.

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Articles 13 March 2023
Puluhan warga adat suku Balik di Kelurahan Sepaku Lama, Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara, Kalimantan Timur melakukan Aksi pemasangan berbagai spanduk dan baliho yang berisi tentang pernyataan sikap menolak rencana penggusuran kampung dan rumah mereka di sekitar dan sepanjang Sungai Sepaku, Penajam Paser Utara untuk Proyek Penanganan Banjir atau Normalisasi Sungai Sepaku.