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Indonesia's best hidden gem tourism villages worth exploring

The Indonesian government has been promoting various tourism villages in the country as holiday destinations, as they ...

Burnt forest, land areas increased in 2021: Ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry pointed to an increase in the area of forest and land burnt during the ...

Partnership with local community for conservation crucial: ministry

Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation Director General Wiratno at the Ministry of Environment and Forestry ...

Legislator calls for people-centric forest area management

House of Representatives (DPR) Commission IV member I Made Urip said that forest management in various regions should ...

Lemongrass can help repel mosquitoes post floods: expert

Lemongrass leaves can be an alternative to mosquito repellents post floods on Lombok Island, Indriyanto S.Hut, M.P., a ...

Ministry to plant multipurpose tree species in Menoreh

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has initiated a watershed rehabilitation program in Menoreh, Central Java, which ...

Understanding Sintang flood through spatial analysis

After remaining flooded for one month, Sintang, the capital city of Sintang district in West Kalimantan, on Sunday ...

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Creating a paradise for cenderawasih in Warkesi

Besides its breathtaking underwater scenery, the Raja Ampat district of West Papua province also possesses forests that ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves to nurture blue carbon potential

The Indonesian government has set an ambitious target of restoring 600 thousand hectares of mangrove forests across the ...

Sumatran tiger found dead, ensnared in Bengkalis

A Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was found dead in Tanjung Leban Village, Bengkalis District, Riau ...

BRGM provides mangrove seedlings to help Papuan residents boost income

The National Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) has provided mangrove seedling assistance to communities ...

BRGM optimistic of mangrove rehabilitation reaching 34,000 hectares

The National Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) is upbeat about the president's target of ...

Saving the world's oxygen source from fading away

The Kerinci Seblat National Park, spanning across four provinces in Sumatra and totaling up to 1.3 hectares, now ...

Gov't should consider extending palm oil moratorium: SPOS Indonesia

The government should consider extending the palm oil moratorium policy to address problems regarding management of the ...

BPOLBF to develop four tourism development zones in Labuan Bajo

The Labuan Bajo Flores Tourism Authority Board (BPOLBF) will develop four tourism development zones on 400 hectares of ...