Money Logging: On The Trail Of The Asian Timber Mafia

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Money Logging investigates what Gordon Brown has called “probably the biggest environmental crime of our times” – the massive destruction of the Borneo rainforest by Malaysian loggers. Historian and campaigner Lukas Straumann goes in search not only of the lost forests and the people who used to call them home, but also the network of criminals who have earned billions through illegal timber sales and corruption. Money Logging is a story of a people who have lost their ancient paradise to a wasteland of oil palm plantations, pollution, and corruption – and how they hope to take it back.

 

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Money Logging investigates what Gordon Brown has called “probably the biggest environmental crime of our times” – the massive destruction of the Borneo rainforest by Malaysian loggers. Historian and campaigner Lukas Straumann goes in search not only of the lost forests and the people who used to call them home, but also the network of criminals who have earned billions through illegal timber sales and corruption. Money Logging is a story of a people who have lost their ancient paradise to a wasteland of oil palm plantations, pollution, and corruption – and how they hope to take it back.

 

Publisher: Bergli Books Ltd.

Paperback

2014

ISBN: 9783905252682