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Category: Special report

Blue whale stranded in Waienga Bay in East Nusa Tenggara by Paulus Igo

Better marine coordination needed to minimize cetaceans stranding

By Anastasia Ika September 24, 2022September 26, 2022

Expert say the occurrence of stranding is an alarm. While Indonesia still lacks resources to conduct further research into the cause of cetaceans stranding.

Skeleton of blue whale in Waienga Bay East NusaTenggara by Paulus Igo

Noise pollution turns Savu Sea more treacherous for whale migration

By Anastasia Ika September 19, 2022September 26, 2022

For centuries the Savu Sea provided safe passage for whales migrating from Australia to Indonesia. Today, human activities is threatening cetaceans and its habitat.

Young peiple held protest on Earth Day 2022

Voices of youth and women must be heard in climate talks

By Kennial Laia September 14, 2022October 13, 2022

If the climate crisis is not controlled, 12.5 million girls will drop out of school. In Indonesia, 89% of young people expressed concern about the impact of the climate crisis.

Waste banks, one of the solutions in waste management

By Rama Maulana May 6, 2022June 22, 2022

Community-led waste banks can be key in tackling waste in the upstream. If optimised, more than 70% of Jakarta’s waste does not need to end up in Bantargebang.

Untangling the waste problem

By Rama Maulana May 3, 2022June 10, 2022

An expert say Indonesia is yet to have a waste management blueprint. Waste power plant is seen as short and middle term solution to stop waste from contaminating the environment.

Wildlife trade in North Sulawesi and the threat of zoonoses 

By Finneke Wolajan March 4, 2022March 18, 2022

North Sulawesi has a high risk of disease transmission from wild animals to domestic livestock and humans. Apart from the rich biodiversity of the island, the local habit of meat consumption exposes communities to zoonotic diseases.

Rabies: How a lack of public awareness drives deaths in North Sulawesi

By Finneke Wolajan March 2, 2022March 30, 2022

North Sulawesi is an endemic area of rabies and boasts the highest number of deaths in Indonesia. Dog population that exceeds the number of vaccines and low public awareness are to blame for the prevalence of the disease.

Indonesia’s bigget coal oligarchs: The Game

By Viriya Singgih February 25, 2022March 9, 2022

This is no ordinary game. This is part of an effort to uncover the figures and networks that run the coal business in Indonesia. Do you know who they are?

Unearthing Indonesia’s 10 biggest coal oligarchs

By Viriya Singgih February 23, 2022February 25, 2022

The coal business has been booming since the early 1990s. Indonesia’s coal production rose from a mere 13 million tons in 1991 to more than 606 million tons in 2021. Who gets the biggest share?

Climate change potentially increases the risk and spread of lymphatic filariasis

By Isnawati February 20, 2022October 1, 2022

Pekalongan residents clean the environment from potential mosquito breeding places to reduce the risk of spreading filariasis. Expert say one health approach is needed to overcome further spread.

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