#forest cover

Collection of forest cover news, found 44 news.

Javan rhino, the unicorn from Ujung Kulon

Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) is one of the five remaining species of rhino in the world and currently found ...

Some 60 percent of Jambi's forest area damaged: Walhi

The Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) estimated that 1.26 million hectares, or about 60 percent of the total ...

Digital transformation supports sustainable forest management

Digital transformation supports more efficient and effective sustainable forest management to facilitate integrated and ...

Ministry to plant multipurpose tree species in Menoreh

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

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Daily disasters bring mitigation, prevention to fore

The Indonesian people need to find a way to live with natural disasters considering the nation’s geographic ...

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As La Nina brings disaster, misery, demand for climate action grows

Hydrometeorological disasters, such as floods, landslides, and whirlwinds, have been simultaneously witnessed in ...

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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...

COVID crisis a chance to change, prioritize environment: Walhi

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) has urged the government to use the COVID-19-induced multi-dimensional ...

Bengkulu conservation office releases slow loris, eagle into wild

The Bengkulu Natural Resources Conservation Office (BKSDA) released a male Sunda slow loris and a male black eagle into ...

Indonesian mangrove cover increased to 3.56 million hectares in 2019

Indonesia’s mangrove forest cover grew to 3.56 million hectares in 2019, Director of Environment and Disaster ...

West Papua receives award from Conservation International

West Papua Province received the Global Conservation Hero Award from the Conservation International (CI) at the ...

WWF releases exclusive summary on Borneo on World Environment Day

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia and Malaysia released an exclusive publication of "The Environmental Status of ...

Reservoirs still to be tapped to their full potential

Indonesians, like most other people in the world, love to go out for a picnic to unwind at tourism resorts or at other ...

Population of Sumatran Tigers in Jambi declining: BKSDA

The population of Sumatran Tigers (Panthrea Tigris Sumatrae) in the forest areas of Jambi has declined due to several ...

Nambo beach cleaned up to attract tourists

Nambo beach, a popular marine tourism object in Kendari district, Southeast Sulawesi, is being cleaned up to make it ...