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News Feature - Time for central, local governments to maintain Raja Ampat`s cleanliness

Raja Ampat has 553 coral reef species, constituting 75 percent of the world`s coral reef biodiversity, and over a ...

Sumatran rhino saved from pit trap in E Kalimantan

A female Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) was rescued from a pit trap near Tunuq River basin area in ...

Up to 145 whales die after mass stranding in New Zealand

Up to 145 pilot whales died in a mass stranding on a remote New Zealand island at the weekend, authorities said on ...

Asia's largest dairy producer Yili announces world's first annual report on biodiversity protection - "being 'first' is not only operation but also responsibility"

-The 14th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biodiversity is being held in Sharm el Sheikh, ...

News focus - Rising environmental concern over plastic waste polluting Indonesian seas

The carcass of a 9.5-meter-long sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed ashore the Kapota isle, Wakatobi District, ...

Foreign ministry to organize palm oil course

The Policy Development and Assessment Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will hold the Regular Oil Palm Course ...

China lifting tiger bone ban feared to affect Sumatran tigers

China`s decision to reverse the 25-year ban on the trade of tiger bones and rhino horns has triggered an outcry from ...

AIS Forum contributes to sustainable development goals: UNDP

United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Indonesia Country Director Christophe Bahuet said that the Archipelagic and ...

SOM delegation agree to establish archipelagic and island states forum

The 3rd Senior Official Meeting (SOM) delegation agreed to establish the Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) ...

Indonesia, US launch "State of the Sea" publication

The US and Indonesian governments have launched a reader-friendly publication that provides an overview of Indonesia`s ...

RI,US launch book on the state of the sea

The Government of Indonesia and the United States (US) launched a publication of `The State of the Sea,` which ...

Nippon Shokubai launches social contribution program to develop 'Japan-Indonesia Friendship Forests of Banten Bay for Biodiversity Preservation'

-Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. has newly begun to develop "Japan-Indonesia Friendship Forests of Banten Bay for ...

Indonesia promotes sustainable palm oil in Norway

Indonesian Ambassador to Oslo Todung Mulya Lubis and Managing Director of Sustainability & Strategic Golden Agri ...

Indonesia disseminates information on palm oil to Norwegian public

A sustainable palm oil seminar was held in Oslo, Norwegia, to broaden understanding of the image and contribution of ...

ICBE opened in Manokwari to introduce Papua development

An International Conference on Biodiversity Ecotourism and Creative Economy was opened in the West Papua city of ...