The Story of Maluku’s Jambula Mamas and Their Fight for a Living Coastline
The women of Maluku know the sea intimately. They can read tides as easily as city dwellers read clocks. But climate change has blurred the signs.
The women of Maluku know the sea intimately. They can read tides as easily as city dwellers read clocks. But climate change has blurred the signs.
The sighting of various types of birds was once a common sight for residents in Sagea Village. But now that has changed, with the presence of the mining industry.
Pulo Tareba ecotourism focuses on nature conservation and preventing the hunting of endemic fauna.
WALHI North Maluku said that more than 2 million hectares of land have been annexed by corporations. The province’s marine ecosystem is also at risk.
The Aru Islands are rich in cultural and biodiversity. Many Aru Indigenous people are worried their traditions, Aru’s flora and fauna and the relationship between the two could be threatened by the onset of large-scale cattle ranching.
Development of large-scale cattle ranching in Trangan, the largest island in Indonesia’s South Aru district, may threaten its water resources.
Four cattle-ranching firms have acquired permits for an area covering almost 62,000 hectares on Trangan Island, one of the most pristine of the Aru Archipelago. Mongabay Indonesia explores how this came to be.
Indonesia’s well-conserved Aru Islands may soon be taken over by cattle ranching stretching across almost 62,000 hectares, including 16 villages home to the area’s Indigenous people.
Indonesia relies heavily on coal, but China no longer favors overseas coal power—the energy poor get caught in between.
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