Criminalized for Their Land: The Struggle of Sagea Residents Against Nickel Mining in North Maluku
Sagea residents face criminalization for protesting nickel mining projects that threaten their vital karst ecosystems and ancestral lands.
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Birds in Boki Maruru Cave area threatened by nickel mines expansion
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.
Watching rare endemic fauna of North Maluku at Pulo Tareba
Pulo Tareba ecotourism focuses on nature conservation and preventing the hunting of endemic fauna.
North Maluku faces multiple environmental challenges
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.
Indigenous people’s customs could be threatened by cattle ranching in Aru Islands
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.
Cattle ranching may threaten karts ecosystem, water resources in Aru, Indonesia
Development of large-scale cattle ranching in Trangan, the largest island in Indonesia’s South Aru district, may threaten its water resources.
What happens when investors make a cattle call on ranching Indonesia’s Aru Islands?
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