Deal #10142
Indonesia
Created at
2023-09-14
Last update
2023-10-04
Names of communities / indigenous peoples affected
Name of community
Residents of Santan village
Recognition status of community land tenure
Recognition status of community land tenure
Community traditional or customary rights recognized by government
Comment on recognition status of community land tenure
Overlapping land rights with collective work farmer groups
How did the community react?
Community reaction
Rejection
Comment on community reaction
The community demands responsibility for river pollution from Indominco Mandiri's mining activities
Presence of land conflicts
Presence of land conflicts
Yes
Comment on presence of land conflicts
Indominco Mandiri took over agricultural land from the Karya Bersama farmer group
Displacement of people
Displacement of people
No
Negative impacts for local communities
Negative impacts for local communities
Environmental degradation
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
There are findings of suspected pollution, violations of water and waste quality standards, the disappearance of endemic biota in the Santan and Palakan Rivers. The presence of this coal mine has also increased the intensity of flooding as well as concerns regarding the risk of environmental impacts and the safety of residents' lives from the existence of 53 former mining pits, the area of the mine hole reaches 2,823.73 hectares.