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Four factors destroy forests: Activist

The non-governmental environmental organization Wahana Lingkungan Hidup (WALHI) stated that four factors cause ...

Riau`s two million hectares of oil palm plantation illegal: Minister

Minister of Forestry Zulkifli Hasan has urged the Riau Province Administration not to issue additional permit for oil ...

South Lampung develops agroforestry park

The Administration of South Lampung District, Lampung Province has started developing the Agro forestry Park around ...

Foreign tourists join body painting attraction in Bali

Seven foreign tourists were among 33 participants in a body painting display held during the 16th Nusa Dua Fiesta in ...

Indonesia to host ASEAN officials on environment meeting

Indonesia will play host to the 24th ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment (ASOEN) from Aug. 26 to 31 in ...

The Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry Collaborated with Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) to Release Orangutan

- The Ministry of Forestry of Republic of Indonesia (MF) partnered with Orangutan Foundation International (OFI), PT. ...

Indonesia to Continue The Moratorium of Primary and Peat Forest Conversion

- The Minister of Forestry, Zulkifli Hasan, once again asserted the commitment of Indonesia to ensure the ...

Indonesia`s forest governance needs reform

The management of Indonesia`s remaining 120 million hectares of forests needs reform, owing to the fact that there are ...

Riau lauds app forest conservation policy

The Riau Forestry Agency has expressed appreciation for the Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) group`s commitment to applying a ...

Allegations of Embezzlement; Norway Halts Funds to Anti-Indonesian NGO

-     - Scandal raises questions of WWF credibility, tarnishes reputation    The ...

Taiwan ranked 29th in global environmental performance

Taiwan was ranked 29th among 132 countries in a recent report on environmental performance published by renowned U.S. ...

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 ...

US to provide US$450 million for environmental cooperation with RI

The United States government recently pledged to set aside US$450 million for environmental and climate change ...

Sumatran tiger kills five-year-old girl

A five-year-old girl, Fitria binti Judin, was mauled to death by a wild Sumatran Tiger on her parents` farm in Bukit ...

US, Indonesia announce $28.5 million debt swap for forests

The United States and Indonesia on signed a $28.5 million debt-for-nature swap agreement on Monday, the US Embassy ...