Field to Forest Protection, Forest Service Central Aceh, Zulfan, said, 80 percent of the potential of mining in the district was in the forest. “If the mine area were all in the woods, this is very dangerous and can have an impact on society and the environment if not managed properly,” said Zulfan. Read full […]
Category: REGION
Wind Power Station Project In Bantul Yet Completed Negotiation
The process of negotiating the purchase price of Wind Power Station (PLTB) that planned to be built along the south coast of Bantul end of this year seems to have not met the meeting point. Both sides between the Bantul district government as energy provider with the State Electricity Company (PLN) as the manager of […]
Negotiation Project PLTB In Bantul Haven’t Meet A Rally Point Yet
The process of negotiating the purchase price of Wind Electric Energy Power Station that has been planned to be built along the south coast of Bantul end of this year seems to have not met the meeting point. Both sides between the district government of Bantul as energy provider with the State Electricity Company as […]
Aceh Government Is Difficult To Regulate Illegal Mining
Theres so many illegal mining in Aceh, make the goverment difficult to regulate it. Aceh Jaya district, South Aceh, and Pidie is the region most illegal mining. Aceh Government has issued several policies to stopping the illegal mining immediately. Read full text on Acehterkini.
Kendari Bay In The Grip Of Mafia Land
The practice of land mafia is alleged to have made a loss of most of the area in Kendari bay area. On the south side of the bay Kendari for example, the area that was once filled with mangrove is now displaced and become a ponds and construction of buildings. Read full text on Suarakendari.
The Damage Of Coral Reefs In Sumbawa
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) found a lot of damage the coral reefs that are marked by the blackened rubble as a result of fishing using explosive materials (bombs). “This activity has continued until today. The sound of bombs heard at each dive site, ” said Tasrif Kartawijaya, Program Coordinator Lombok – WCS Indonesia. Read full […]
Aceh Government Will Rehabilitate Tripa Swamp
Head of the Aceh Forest Service, Husaini Syamaun expressly said in the directives of the Aceh Governor, the status of Tripa Swamp which has been damaged will be rehabilitated. “While the remaining forest will be maintained,” said Husaini. Read full text on Acehterkini.
Aceh Governor Held A Coffee Morning With Environmental Activists
Aceh Governor Dr. Zaini Abdullah held a coffee morning with environmental activists from several Non Governmental Organization (NGO). In that occasion, to the NGO activists, Zaini Abdullah explains a few things related to illegal mining. “Regarding Illegal Mining, this time we’ve made the moratorium, especially iron ore, gold and others. The governor also said that […]
There Are Hundreds Hotspot In Riau And Kalimantan
Sawit Watch detailing the results of its monitoring in 1-5 August 2014, there are 15 hotspots in Riau. While in Kalimantan, there are 190 hotspots. Each, 162 points in West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan 21 points, 4 points in East Kalimantan, and 3 points in South Kalimantan. In Papua found 4 hotspots. Coordinator Sawit Watch, Jefri […]
Vandana Shiva: Our Seed Our Future
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – The seed is the starting point of a food system. When the seed is ruled by some group, then the food system will be controlled by that group. This was disclosed by Vandana Shiva, an eco-feminists, philosophers, writers, scientists and activists of the world from India at a public lecture entitled “Our […]