Many uncontrolled permits cause environmental damages in Indonesia: president

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Publication Date: 
July 29, 2010
News Source: 
XinhuaNet News

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Thursday that many uncontrolled licences issued by provincial administrations, such as in mining sectors, have caused destruction on environment.

The statement comes as the Southeast Asia's largest economy has committed and efforted to joint global efforts to curb global warming partly by keeping its environment sustainability and protecting vast rainforests.

 

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