An Indonesian government task force has ordered dozens of companies in palm oil cultivation and mining to pay fines totalling ...
Environmentalists and experts have highlighted the role forest loss played in deadly flash flooding and landslides.
Mining, plantations and fires have caused the clearance of large tracts of the country’s lush rainforest. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Indonesia’s $1b pledge to TFFF could return Rp 6.3t annually, boosting forest protection, indigenous programs, and climate ...
Indonesia will revoke more than 20 forestry permits across the country, the forestry minister said Monday, after deadly ...
INDONESIA stands at a critical crossroads, balancing the urgency of economic growth with the imperative of environmental ...
Indonesia has set the fines it will impose on miners operating illegally in forest areas, part of government efforts to ...
Indonesia will slap hefty fines on miners that have illegally operated beyond their forest permits, the latest move by ...
JAKARTA — While most tropical countries experienced record-high deforestation rates in 2024, Indonesia’s forest loss is slowing, bucking a global trend. But beneath the headline figures lies a ...
In the semiautonomous region of Aceh, an Indigenous community has repurposed the bamboo rafts they use to commute downriver to sell tourism services to nearby urban settlements. The forests of Samar ...
JAYAPURA, Indonesia (AP) — On the southeastern coast of the city of Jayapura, Petronela Merauje walked from house to house in her floating village inviting women to join her the next morning in the ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Clearing of forests in Indonesia to make way for oil palm plantations has decreased in recent years, a new analysis shows. It found that ...