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Delta regions are naturally flat and fertile, making them ideal for farming, transport, and urban development.

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European prosecutors say the suspects, most of whom appear to have no actual connection to farming, "allegedly inflated livestock numbers to increase their subsidy entitlements".

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The father-of-three tells the BBC he is too afraid to return to subsistence farming because "the insurgents are still lurking. Just yesterday, they abducted over 10 people".

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Indonesia has one of the world's highest rates of deforestation linked to mining, farming and logging, and is accused of allowing firms to operate in Borneo with little oversight.

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But many sections of green belt today contain intensive farming units, industrial buildings, quarries and golf courses.

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