No legal status for customary lands in Indonesia
Sorong, Ekuatorial – Though already submitted customary land maps to the government, no legal status has yet to be declared over these areas, said an...
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Residents chase away illegal miners digging in their residents
Bandarlampung, Ekuatorial – Fearing of landslide, citizens of Bandarlampung have been chasing away illegal gold miners in their resident areas," said a local resident, in...
Alert status for three volcanoes in North Sulawesi
Manado, Ekuatorial - Two volcanoes, Lokon mountain in Tomohon and Karangetang mountain in Siau Tagulandang Biaro (Sitaro) district, have been raised to alert status after...
Marine conservation areas in Indonesia reaches 16.5 million hectares
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Director of Conservation Area and Fish of the Ministry of Marine and Fisheries, Agus Dermawan, claimed that marine conservation areas in Indonesia...
Virus attacks shrimp farms in Lampung
Bandarlampung, Ekuatorial – The largest shrimp farm in Southeast Asia, Bumi Dipasena, is being threatened by white feces disease due to increase demands, said an...
Relocation for people living in Langsa watershed to overcome floods
Langsa, Ekuatorial – Langsa administration planned to relocate people living in Langsa watershed areas to overcome floods coming every year, said Iskandar Syukri, head of...
56,000 hectares critical lands located in Biak, Papua
Biak, Jubi/Antara – Biak Numfor Forest Management official released data of 56,000 hectares of critical forest areas in Papua, in 2015. "If previous critical forest...
Growing population leads to increasing waste in Manado
Manado, Ekuatorial - Head of Manado department of sanitation and urban landscaping said on Tuesday (3/2) that the city's waste volume has been increasing for...
Distrust the Police, Papua lawmakers turn to Attorney General to tackle illegal logging
Jayapura, Jubi – Papua House of Representatives, Commission I, which oversees permit issues, had planned to submit illegal logging documents in Papua to the district...
Aceh Representatives : funding to transfer elephant is available at City District
Joe Samalanga Elephant and human conflict reached five people casualties and one injured between 2014 - 2015 in Central Aceh. Secretary of Commission II, which...