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Forestry ministry to plant 1.5 billion trees in 2011

The forestry ministry has set itself the target of planting 1.5 billion trees this year to rehabilitate degraded ...

Govt to form team to implement accelerated development plan

The Indonesian government will set up a team to ensure the successful implementation of its Master Plan for the ...

IPB to launch seed center

The Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) here Saturday announced that it will soon launch a Seed Center aimed at ...

Coffee helping to conserve Aceh`s environment

On a sunny afternoon at a coffee shop in Banda Aceh city, Aceh province, four men were engrossed in a lively ...

RI coffee growers to expand plantations

As their production has been showing a downward trend over the past two years, coffee growers in Indonesia, the ...

Tin Mining Activity Threatening Bangka Island`s Tourism

The landscapes in many parts of Bangka island can now be best described as barren wastelands due to unbridled tin ...

RI`s processed cocoa exports increasing

Indonesia`s overall cocoa exports are predicted to drop by about 12.5 percent this year, but its processed cocoa ...

PT Jaya Agra lists shares at BEI

PT Jaya Agra Wattie Tbk. (JAWA) officially listed its shares at the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) here on Monday at ...

Walhi calls on president to evaluate oil palm plantation development

The West Kalimantan chapter of the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has called on President Susilo Bambang ...

ASEAN summit opens RI pandora`s box of infrastructure projects

The 18th ASEAN Summit four weeks ago in Jakarta has unexpectedly opened the pandora`s box of Indonesia`s ...

Chinese company to invest in plantations

A Chinese company, PT Guandong Agribusiness, will invest in plantations in transmigration areas in Indonesia to create ...

RI`s forest cutting moratorium begins gaining int`l acclaim

The recently introduced moratorium on forest conversions has begun winning international acclaim with Norway ...

Palm oil price still high in 2011 although fluctuating

Although it still continues fluctuating the average price of palm oil this year will remain higher than last year ...

Long-awaited decree on deforestation moratorium draws mixed responses from NGOs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally signed the long-awaited Presidential Instruction on deforestation ...

Four kinds of exceptions to apply in forest clearing moratorium

The government is to make four kinds of exceptions in the implementation of Presidential Instruction No. 10/2011 on ...