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Six countries discuss marine protected areas in Raja Ampat

Six member countries of the Marine Protected Area Working Group (MPAWG.

International organizations help preserve 1.3 million hectares forest in Indonesia

Various international organizations will help Indonesia in conserving 1.3 million hectares of North Kalimantan`s ...

UNESCO encourages Aceh, N. Sumatra to establish Leuser biosphere institution

The National Committee of UNESCO on the Man and the Biosphere Program (MAB) encouraged the Provincial Administration ...

News focus - Cultivating Red Fruits as one of superior products by Otniel Tamindael

The planting of Red Fruit seeds in Mimika District, Papua Province, is part of the cultivation of the medicinal plant ...

News focus - Bali zoo enlivens independence day anniversary

Recognized by the Indonesian government as the best conservation institution in the country, the Bali Zoo, on the ...

Indonesia showcases main tourist destinations during Asian Games torch relay

The Asian Games 2018 torch is currently being relayed in 53 cities and districts in 18 provinces, covering a total ...

Asian Games torch promotes Raja Ampat tourism

The Asian Games torch, paraded across Piaynemo Island and then carried around the town of Waisai, has promoted the ...

Indonesia`s three national parks listed in UNESCO biosphere reserves

Indonesia`s three national parks -- Berbak Sembilang in South Sumatra and Jambi, Betung Kerihun Danau Sentarum in West ...

32 foreign diplomats enjoy visit to Raja Ampat: Yembise

Some 32 foreign diplomats, participating in the 2018 diplomatic tour to Raja Ampat District in West Papua Province, ...

Indonesia, Timor leste work on sustainable management of marine resources

Indonesia and Timor Leste have launched a new project aimed at ensuring the conservation and sustainable management of ...

Plastic waste poses threat to Indonesian seas: Minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Susi Pudjiastuti believes that plastic waste had become a threat to Indonesian ...

Killing of Aceh elephant is an organized crime: Environment Ministry

The Environmental Affairs and Forestry Ministry views the killing of a domesticated elephant in the Serbajadi ...

Indonesia hosts convention on international trade in endangered species

Indonesia is hosting Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) in ...

asean, norway to deepen and broaden partnership

ASEAN and Norway have reaffirmed their resolve to further strengthen their partnership by exploring practical ...

LIPI holds wildlife, wild plants survey training

The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) offered training on survey methods for wild plants and wildlife on May ...