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Landscape Restoration Movement Approaches 50 Million Hectares With El Salvador and Costa Rica Commitments

-     The global movement to restore 150 million hectares of degraded and deforested land by 2020 - ...

Indonesia Exceeds Target of Annual One-billion Tree Planting Movement

Thousands of Indonesians - from the President to farmers - throughout the country planted trees to mark the ...

Indonesia's Coral Triangle Initiative Wins Int'l Recognition

When President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono visited New York, US, last September 2012, he was bestowed with the ...

Ratifying Nagoya Protocol key to curbing genetic biopiracy

Despite being one of the world`s most bio-diverse nations, Indonesia has yet to receive compensation for the ...

Indonesia to ratify Nagoya Protocol

Vice President Boediono said Indonesia will ratify the Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources and fair and ...

The Destruction of Wildlife Preserved Evidence

The Republic of Indonesia Ministry of Forestry on November 12, 2012 at Manggala Wanabakti Plaza conduct the ...

Revealing enchantment of Maluku`s enigmatic Maupora atoll

Mentioned in local folktales and noted for years as the meeting point of the devil and black magic users worldwide, ...

Indonesia to revive old wisdom to promote sustainable tourism

Using their native wisdom, culturally-rich Indonesians have practiced environmental preservation and sustainable ...

Newmont Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Sixth Straight Year

- Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for ...

Orangutans continue to face extinction in the wild

Increasing deforestation or the conversion of forest land into plantations has taken its toll on the natural habitats ...

Indonesia calls the world to save coral reef

Indonesia calls the international community to give serious attention in saving coral reef and fishery resources in ...

Indonesia Calls the World to Save Coral Reefs

Indonesia calls and urges international community to give serious and real attention in sabing coral reefs as well as ...

Indonesia and US Launch MPAG to Realize the Target of Marine Protected Areas

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) will continue to protect marine biodiversity through the ...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon pledges full support to Qatar for establishing the Global Dry Land

-     -- Panel of global leaders gather in Qatar National Pavilion at Rio+20 UN Conference on ...

Indonesia promotes "blue economy" in rio+20 forum meeting

Government of Indonesia in Rio+20 Forum proposed the principle of "Blue Economy" in order to promote a global ...