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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 ...

RI and France Develop INDESO to Manage Indonesian Sea

The Government of Indonesia and France through France Government Agency which operates in development sector ...

RI preparing 20 mln hectares for water conservation

The Indonesian government has set aside 20 million hectares of its waters as a conservation area, a senior official ...

President: 45% of Kalimantan island for biodiversity conservation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a regulation that 45 percent of Kalimantan island must be used for ...

Bali Governor opposed to geothermal project in bedugul - (d)

Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika said he continued to oppose the idea of allowing a geothermal exploration project in ...

Emerging evidence sheds some light on orangutan killing case

At the beginning, some people considered a report on the slaughtering of Kalimantan (Borneo) orangutan (pongo ...

Unique wild cats found in Riau forests

Five unique species of cats had been discovered in Indonesian Riau`s forests after a recent research by the World ...

Indonesia continues expanding sea conservation areas

Indonesia continues expanding its sea conservation areas to increase water productivity and develop marine potentials ...

Number of threatened bird species in Indonesia increases

The number of threatened bird species in Indonesia has increased from 122 in 2010 to 123 in 2011, according to an NGO ...

Lampung needs funds to save turtle breeding grounds

The regional government of West Lampung district, Lampung province, has not enough funds to re-green damaged coastal ...

Forest damage in Indonesia reduced to 0.8 percent

The Ministry of Forestry said here Thursday that forest destruction in Indonesia over the past years has decreased to ...

More Indonesian bird species nearing extinction

More Indonesian bird species are threatened by extinction due to the loss of their habitat to forest destruction or ...

Greenomics questions moratorium map`s accuracy

Greenomics Indonesia has questioned the accuracy of the Indicative Map attached in the Presidential Instruction No. ...

CTI countries renew talks on world largest coral reefs

Local authorities of six countries grouped in the Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI) began four days of talks at ...

RI, South Pacific nations to boost eco-tourism

In line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Indonesia has offered its expertise in eco-tourism development ...