#conservation areas

Collection of conservation areas news, found 52 news.

Indonesia to issue presidential order to protect elephant habitats

Indonesia plans to issue a presidential instruction to safeguard elephant populations and habitats, ensuring ...

Indonesia seeks innovative funding for national park management

Deputy Minister of Forestry Rohmat Marzuki said that alternative funding sought by the Task Force on Innovative ...

Prabowo allocates Rp839 bln to resolve elephant conflict in Way Kambas

President Prabowo Subianto has allocated a budget of Rp839 billion (US$48 million) to build fences and embankments ...

Indonesia launches major reforestation in Tesso Nilo National Park

The Ministry of Forestry has officially begun a large-scale reforestation program in Tesso Nilo National Park, aiming ...

Indonesian troops deployed to curb elephant conflict in Lampung

Indonesia’s military has deployed troops to help contain escalating conflicts between wild elephants and ...

Indonesia, UK strengthen nature financing with Aceh as pilot

Indonesia and the United Kingdom have strengthened cooperation on sustainable nature financing, with Aceh designated as ...

Whale sharks and the ocean on trial

The whale shark always presents a subtle irony. It's the largest fish in the world, reaching tens of meters in ...

Most whale, dolphin habitats off Sumatra outside protected areas: BRIN

A survey conducted by the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Konservasi Indonesia, and OceanX has found ...

Illegal mining in Lebak, Banten threatens environmental sustainability

Illegal mining activities in Lebak District, Banten, are considered to pose a serious threat to environmental ...

Indonesia cracks down on illegal logging syndicate in Baluran E Java

The Forestry Ministry’s Directorate General of Law Enforcement, in coordination with the Situbondo Police, has ...

Indonesia gains Rp6.62 trillion from forest penalties, asset recovery

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto witnessed the handover of funds totaling Rp6.62 trillion (approximately US$395 ...

BKKPN monitors marine ecosystem amid Gili Meno abrasion project

The Kupang National Marine Conservation (BKKPN) Area Office is monitoring the sustainability of marine ecosystems amid ...

Authorities name suspects in illegal hunting in Komodo National Park

The Ministry of Forestry named three suspects involved in illegal poaching in the Komodo National Park area, following ...

Indonesian academic urges tough action on illegal forest mining

An Indonesian academic urged law-enforcement agencies to intensify crackdowns on illegal mining, warning that forest ...

Indonesia, Verra discuss voluntary carbon trade at COP30

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry delegation met with Verra, a global nonprofit that develops standards for ...