#illegal logging

Collection of illegal logging news, found 181 news.

Govt grants seclusion day remissions to 333 prisoners

The Law and Human Rights Ministry granted remissions to a total of 333 prisoners on the occasion of Seclusion Day on ...

Australia`s trade minister visits Jakarta

Australia`s Trade and Competitiveness Minister Craig Emerson and Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Minister Senator ...

news focus: heart of Borneo designated as "world`s lungs"

Kalimantan Island or also known as Borneo is host to a vast area of the country`s remaining tropical rainforests ...

Illegal logging threatens Raflesia flower in Bengkulu

Illegal logging in the protected Bukit Daun forest, Bengkulu, threatens the habitat of the world`s largest flower, ...

RI govt earmarks Rp93 bln to revitalize Lake Limboto

The central government has earmarked Rp93 billion in funds to revitalize Lake Limboto, the biggest lake in Gorontalo ...

Indonesia optimistic to surpass one billion tree target

All regions in Indonesia simultaneously planted thousands of trees to mark Indonesian Tree Planting Day and National ...

Unique wild cats found in Riau forests

Five unique species of cats had been discovered in Indonesian Riau`s forests after a recent research by the World ...

RI,EC about to ratify partnership, cooperation agreement

Indonesia and the European Commission (EC) are currently in the final stage of a process to ratify a Partnership and ...

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 ...

news focus: Sumatran tigers need to be protected

It`s tragic that amid a "Save Tigers` Home" tour in Sumatra by an NGO, a Sumatran tiger (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae) was ...

Sumatran tiger attacks Bengkulu villager

A Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) attacked and injured Iwal (40), a resident of Pino Baru, Cawang village, ...

Sumatran tiger population now only 400 : Greenpeace

The tiger population in the wild in Sumatra is believed to have dwindled to only 400 heads due to illegal logging in ...

RI hoping no country to accept illegally logged wood

Indonesia is hoping no country in the world will buy or sell wood or products made of wood obtained through illegal ...

RI, India hold joint patrol in Malacca strait

Indonesia and India have started a coordinated patrol in the Malacca Strait. Fleet Command Unit for the Western ...

Illegal logging to be discussed in climate change confab

Various issues related to illegal logging activities and forest monitoring will be discussed in the "Conference on the ...