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Malignant malaria still haunts Indonesia

For many years, malaria has been a frightening specter across the world, especially in countries with vast areas of ...

RI forests under heavy pressure: NGO

Indonesia`s forests are under heavy pressure due to illegal logging, encroachment and land conversion activities that ...

Papua`s tourism potentials the best in world

Chairman of the Jayapura Association of Indonesian Development Youths Hendrik Yance Udam said that the tourism ...

People`s green lifestyle awareness for better earth

In recent years after the awareness of the effect of global warming there was a certain lifestyle adopted to support ...

Riau Walhi activists observe Earth Day

Dozens of environmental activists from Riau`s Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) took to the streets here ...

RI`s many old oil wells can still be made productive

Indonesia`s oil production can be boosted by reactivating the many old but still productive oil wells it has ...

Students to promote mangrove preservation through concert

Diponegoro University (UNDIP) students grouped in a mangrove forest preservation community called KeSEMat are to ...

Indonesia`s agarwood potential to increase

From the tropical rain forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan to Papua and the pastures of Nusa Tenggara, land in ...

Lampung University students to transplant coral reefs

Students of the Biology Division, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Lampung (Unila), will ...

Indonesia`s mangroves need proper management

Mangrove forests - a common natural feature of tropical and subtropical coastlines - are among the most biologically ...

Hatta: Development of economic corridors to start in June

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa confirmed here on Monday the development of six special ...

Mangrove Fforest conservation needed to overcome climate change

Indonesia should prioritize mangrove forest conservation as a way to overcome climate change, a researcher has said. ...

RI`s mangrove forests fortress against disaster

Mangrove forests in Indonesia can function as a fortress against disaster and therefore they should be managed ...

Airlines complain about haze over Supadio airport

Several airlines have complained about haze caused by land burning in Sungai Raya sub district, West Kalimantan, ...

Forests can`t afford delay in moratorium`s implementation

The government is supposed to impose a moratorium on deforestation starting January 2011, but it has been delayed for ...