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Kebijakan & Keuangan
Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia
Forest-risk companies in Southeast Asia tend to rely almost entirely on debt financing. In view of this leverage, banks can be deemed directly accountable for deforestation and related offences committed by their borrowers.
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