#tropical forest

Collection of tropical forest news, found 73 news.

Asian Games 2018

Government stakes reputation on success of Asian Games

People would certainly not easily forget the big forest and bush fires ravaging five provinces of the country in 2015 ...

Indonesia appreciates Russian opening market access to palm oil

Indonesia appreciates Russian offering market access to palm oil and cooperation in coping with black campaigns ...

Optimizing West Papua`s abundant natural resources

The Indonesian province of West Papua is known for its agriculture, mining, forestry products, and tourism that should ...

Siti seeks to convince EU on improvement in forest protection

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has visited Brussels seeking to convince the European Union Parliament ...

Meratus Mountains has smallest squirrel in the world

The Meratus Mountains in South Kalimantan Province, which is a wet tropical forest, is home to one of the smallest ...

Lake Maninjau favorite tourist destination

The Indonesian province of West Sumatra continues to promote its diverse cultural and natural attractions in order to ...

Two Rafflesia arnoldii flowers bloom in Kaur forest, Bengkulu

Two Rafflesia arnoldii flowers have fully bloomed in Kaur forest, Manau Village, Padang Guci Sub-district, Kaur ...

Lake Tamblingan can be developed into conservation-based tourist destination

Lake Tamblingan in Buleleng District, Bali Province, has high potential to become a conservation-based tourist ...

Maupora atoll requires intensive promotion

The office of Southwest Maluku Distrit (MBD) Culture and Tourism in the Indonesian province of Maluku should have ...

No new license for use of peat lands: Forestry minister

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya said license not yet used for peat land exploitation would be cancelled ...

UNDP lauds Indonesia`s REDD+ efforts

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has appreciated Indonesias REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from ...

US Govt donates $5.5 mln for Indonesia`s forest preservation

The U.S. Government has donated $5.5 million dollars through World Resources Institute (WRI) to support forest ...

US, Indonesia cooperate to protect tropical forest

The United States government and the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry launched a new rainforest standard for carbon ...

Indonesia`s rain forest agency set to be in full swing

A new agency to protect Indonesias rainforests is ready to begin work to implement a first of its kind environmental ...

On World Rhino Day, efforts to boost rhino conservation intensify

World Rhino Day 2013 was celebrated on September 22 in many countries, including Indonesia, with demands made for ...