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    Carbon prices too low to protect Southeast Asian forests from rubber expansion

    The price of carbon credits must rise drastically if they are to help protect Southeast Asia’s tropical forests against rubber plantation expansion, according to researchers.

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    Business weekly 17 April 2015

    In business this week: Burma’s widening trade deficit; new food and drug regulations; raising the quality of Burma’s rubber exports.

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    Thailand losing ASEAN fight for China trade

    Thailand will lose billions in the Chinese market to Cambodia, Laos, Burma and Vietnam over the next five years due to their better labour competency and higher manufacturing quality.

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    Expansion of military forces citizens off land

    Apr 21, 2009 (DVB), Fertile farmland is being confiscated by the government and converted to army barracks, outposts and training sites as Burma's military increases in size, says a report[…]

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    Demand for rubber leads to land confiscation and food shortages

    Apr 11, 2009 (DVB), China's insatiable hunger for rubber has led to land confiscation and forced labour in eastern Burma as the ruling junta look to increase exports to its[…]

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    Kachin villagers destroy plantation built on seized land

    Dec 15, 2008 (DVB)-Kachin villagers destroyed a Chinese-owned rubber plantation near Washawng and Nam Wa villages on 7 December because they were angry that it had been built on land[…]

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    Plantation staff detained after activist arrest

    Oct 30, 2007 (DVB), The owner of a rubber plantation in Bago and his workers have been detained and are being questioned after 88 generation student leader Htay Kywe was[…]

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