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US agency releases documentary on environmental issues in Sumatra

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) released a documentary film titled "Voices of Sumatra: ...

Yudhoyono`s call for mangrove protection goes unheard

President Yudhoyonos repeated calls for protecting mangroves in Indonesia seem to have fallen on deaf ears as their ...

Mangrove forests continue to decline every year

The mangrove forest areas in Indonesia continue to decline every year as the result of coastal reclamation and land ...

REDD+ expected to preserve forests, empower local coomunities

To address the challenge of climate change, Indonesia has been implementing the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation ...

Indonesian army makes 2.9 million bio-pore holes

The Indonesian defense unit comprising the Military Area Command VII/Wirabuana, the Air Force Operational Commands II, ...

Teenage twins sister launch project for proboscis monkey conservation

Two teenaged twin sisters named Gabriella Thohir and Giovanna Thohir have started the Bekantan Twins Project, an ...

Bali police continues search for missing Australian tourist

Bali Police is still searching for an Australian tourist who reportedly went missing ten days ago, and there were no ...

Raja Ampat`s endemic coral reefs well preserved

Known for its intact marine ecosystem, West Papua Provinces district of Raja Ampat has been actively promoted ...

Aceh custom council launches Sharia-based management forest book

Aceh Custom Council (MAA) is launching a forest management handbook based on sharia and customary law compiled by ...

Jokowi-JK brings new hope for maritime awakening: academician

The pair of elected President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and Vice President Jusuf Kalla (JK) has brought new hope for ...

PT Rimba Raya Conservation Socializes Ecosystem Restoration Program in Seruyan Regency

KUALA PEMBUANG, SERUYAN, Central Kalimantan, Aug. 11, 2014 (ANTARA)  -- To date, PT Rimba Raya Conservation (PT ...

Bill Clinton Visits The Work Area of PT. Rimba Raya Conservation and Camp Leakey in Tanjung Puting

- Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, along with the 60-people entourage of the Clinton Foundation, ...

Bio Farma receives Best Indonesia Green Award 2014

PT Bio Farma, a state-owned pharmaceutical industry, received the Best Indonesia Green Award 2014 from the La Tofi ...

Biak tourism attractions need intensive promotion

The Biak Numfor district in the Indonesian province of West Papua has myriad natural, marine, cultural, and historical ...

Norway plans to strengthen polar bear conservation

The Norwegian government plans to strengthen the conservation of polar bears by proposing to include them in the list ...