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tv   Borneo  Al Jazeera  May 25, 2020 11:32am-12:01pm +03

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it outside for the memorial day holiday weekend though some respected social distancing warnings many flouted the recommendations raising fears of a spike in infections russian mercenaries fighting for libyan warlords after have retreated from the front lines after us forces have suffered a string of defeats in recent weeks against the un recognized government. there's been an alarming rise in the number of virus related deaths in yemen the group doctors without borders says as many as 80 people have died in the city of aden every day in the past week for the 1st time in months a small crowd has gathered at st peter's square in the vatican to watch pope francis deliver his sunday blessing it's risking it all now stay with us. the whole d.n.a. about there are still even use of people who are subject to the fictions played by
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the baloch look simply no way to vote only people they're willing to be true for the children and i would like the back story this place has become a complete prank you have to hear all of them and to treat them with something within respects. thanks. live. the.
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live. live. live. fly. fuck you said is on a mission he has to set up a lumber camp before nightfall the house he's delivering will become home to him and other which cuts as deep and borneo as rain forest. among his many challenges the unpredictable terrain the touch. the top of the cover. i don't i said. it was kind of the center of the show and that.
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you know by knowing that. if you look. behind you say 2 of the trucks have also come to a standstill. because it was over on the legacy but. i think. the thing that is. very much that. morning is rain forest is shared by 3 countries indonesia malaysia and bernanke
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it's home to hundreds of endemic plants and animals are rich in unique habitat that is slowly dying its abundant resources overexploited its right woods decimated today less than half the trees remain. yet the procession of trucks never ends the forest tries to slow that progress as best as it can. but here wood to means money to trucks stop at nothing to get that cargo to ports and big cities 7 days a week. each journey is fruitless challenges for drivers overcoming them and them a salary of about $550.00 a month. to. use it has now been carrying this house on the back of his truck for 7 hours. he's tired but remains focused.
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player league. player upon arrival they have to negotiate a difficult unloading. with no crane to help you save on the low business rely on that only resumes on us. for. the fleet this embankment under the bulldozer acts as an unloaded dock.
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that. they can buy get. itself out of the lease or maybe. let them if it doesn't look at. least at least. lease. the house's journey is still not over. it's headed for the riverbank when the men when they're in the depths of the jungle for 11 months.
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fly as the locust prepare for tomorrow's walk the terentia will rain pounds down on the camp it's not without consequence. on their days off the men only on huff of a usual salary. none will risk working with a chainsaw or driving on it's been reduced to mud. up to 3 days of rain the locals have equally taken up by what. each of them makes sure to speed up the cutting and transporting of the wood to. hoping to end a bonus for the extra efforts they want to make up the wages that lost.
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this giant tree grows one centimeter every yeah it's taken thousands of years to grow to besides. its wood is the hardest and densest in the world and yet the name i and which. even once on the ground it still managing to make the longest lives difficult. to share way to the tree is driving the bulldozer towards the ravine. please
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even in those still cages the drivers have to be careful. how i got. the bill but. i think i'm being a nice. place moving the trunk is proving to be a big challenge especially as the bulldozer is now stop please to free it the forest will once again pay a heavy price. lift. another
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tree is filed to help slide the logs on to the bulldozers trucks. please. live looping through fleet a battle between wood and steel last smaller than an. elite athlete. league. player.
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lucky. yousif is heading elsewhere to no doubt 10 tons of iron works but the rain has transformed the tracks into muddy trenches. playing little. league. this journey promises to be especially difficult as you'll be tackling completely unexplored tracks. the a. whole series of the los. lobos
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it is also doing some of. the for. the bulldozer devours everything and that's creating a trail for the drive it's. up now but not much. but by the. look. of the each new track brings its own unknown danger is. according to the dr as they have never been any deaths but many injuries. each one of them except it's the risks as an occupational hazard.
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that. the. i. live. to drive this on a fixed salary with an added bonus is if they manage to transport more would have been expected. it's not looking promising for today's bonus. the bulldozer driver brings back bad news the road is in excess of all unless the dr is to use this technique nicknamed the come god.
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uses return journey promises to be event. will take on the same route in the opposite direction to you know dead transporting the joint would logs to the river . play. live. live that. plane.
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if you're going to that particular you know the guys who made a point. that . we're going to buy. the civil rights. movement. it's not.
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even on the most dangerous jonny use of things have his family some 5000 kilometers away in indonesia. oh no no. let. up on the mighty one. of. them that. today's journey is over you say. but the monks he did live it the journey is just beginning . tomorrow they were. take a completely different route to reach the sea and the shipping ports.
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after 10 hours of driving and logging the men are exhausted. deep in the middle of the forest temperatures average around 30 degrees celsius the humidity a suffocating 80 percent. going on a nice month you can almost not i wanted. to stop i am not talking about it but i don't get over that when. i let myself around the light of day i would not go
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on the. ground without hearing but do you think. it's nothing and i'm just. not moving because it was not given permission. i wonder if i forgot about that every. day and you know nothing about. that about you know i mean. what. are you going to what. we are going to do without a good time to do i must look here good. for you john about the right to die. so you can be dealt with another with i'm going to grow up one day see get out of the woodwork but what if you're just how you got a good. look. there
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are thousands of tons of tree trunks piled on this for the bad. transporting them requires massive quantities of petrol and expensive option. instead the knox will complete the journey to the shipping ports by water a small outboard motor to keep it moving forward. this trial because for the hell and driven driving tribe. it takes considerable know how. the ropes holding the rough together can easily trap back hands and feet.
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just. about a body shop but not that you select. the name of tippett. yeah. that it was the bush and. the rivet itself can present different challenges there are twists and turns and the current scummy unpredictable. the small engine is struggling. and eventually gives up. crack a conduit and use. the. in get in there and. i
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think the last 6. years. i. have been out here. but by nandigram that i hear i don't. like them i wish they were nice. if that's what i want to. leave. it. at the start that would be.
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something i would just say once and i will say that i know among so moment. that you know they could you know said to me. and he said by and by the way those. on this stage close to 30 rafts ahead and down the river. in what many describe as an ecological massacre. forestry companies are the ones who profit most oil palm plantations and residential communities often replace the de forested areas. sometimes mother nature seems to exact a little revenge. 20
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years ago housing development of around a 100 houses built again was completely swept away by a hurricane and huge waves. that's prompted to give spain the property developer to make a change. and. i will not. name. out of what i've been able. to abandon. instead of rebuilding the houses the builder decided to start gardening . after removing the rubble i can spray replanted hundreds of thousands of
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trees they now find much greenberry preventing the erosion of the coast. and they. may be going to be. sitting on a. rock for my money. oh you got me through. books i'm not. going to sit down there are because. if the why you. did. i don't know i doubt either. it started out. apart from why i dropped out of india . i guess building is housing development within
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a few months. it took him 20 years to replant $100.00 hectares of mangroves. and get new ground in midwest but i thought we rushed back bones about meeting. today some ammonia is endemic pumps and animals are once again starting to return to the area. so many have not done from burnett and an end to the brush and a big of a lot now it welcome but i've done a part of it on our parish i've been i've been on a mike on the yap and the net mother scrape i see the at the door out of the one and job are the ones that are moves are up into the attic and decks are up there
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and i can announce them and month on indonesia and mia. root. of the more than a decade of civil war life remains a challenge in sierra leone. we follow the citizens of this war torn nation as they push their limits. for supply. risk in using sierra leone. on al-jazeera. the un published the most comprehensive study of life on. they found 1000000 species face extinction that's more than 12 percent of known life on. one truck to
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destroy the much oil infrastructure on which our world. report identifies the 5 main drivers of this big logical crisis 1st the way we use and abuse our pilots resources 75 percent of the land and 2 thirds of the marine environment have been severely altered by human activity exploitation of species through over fishing and hunting climate change caused by our greenhouse gas emissions pollution and finally creek tom local ecosystems by invasive species. reports both to say the decline can be slowed even stopped in some cases but to do that we must transform our relationship with. the world find the coronal time to make more than learning more about this every day it's a new intern join our global community. how we come together to fight answering your questions can i just ask you to receive directly that's coming on on
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you tube as you're saying i'm concerned about the frontline on earth or a quiet and not keeping you up to date country back and beating back the street on 00. domestic flights resume in there this buy for a large increase in the number of new covert 19 infections. i'm sorry say this is live from also coming up the u.s. bans all flights from brazil now the 2nd worst coronavirus affected country in the world. hospitals and cemeteries in yemen i'm able to cope with being gruesome coronavirus case.

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