North Sulawesi wildlife rescue center granted US$25,000 from US govt
Manado, Ekuatorial – North Sulawesi's wildlife rescue center had been granted a total of US$25,000 from US government for its effort on conservation and rehabilitation...
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REDD+ agency chief denied merging with Ministry of Environment and Forestry
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Indonesia's head of forest conservation initiative dubbed as REDD+, or Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, Heru Prasetyo on Friday (9/1)...
Walhi Aceh : Leuser is ‘for sale’ in carbon market
The situation is much different compare to then Aceh Governor Irwandi Yusuf. During his time, he said, government was led to climate change issues. Forced...
Soputan Mountain erupted
Manado, Ekuatorial – Soputan volcanic mountain of North Sulawesi erupted and spewed volcanic ashes on Tuesday (6/1). The six-kilometer tall of materials hit at least...
MoMAF : Illegal fishing dropped 90 percent in Indonesia
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries Susi Pudjiastuti claimed that illegal fishing dropped to 90 percent at the end of 2014. "By...
More natural disasters in 2015, predicts Indonesia’s disaster agency
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Indonesia's national disaster mitigation agency, or BNPB, predicted that floods, landslides, drought, forest fires, and tornado, would most likely to happen again...
Forest official in Lampung moving people out from its national park, peacefully
Bandarlampung, Ekuatorial – As increasing population living surrounding protected forest areas, officials started to launch awareness campaigns for local people to move out from the...
Bad weather destroyed fishermen boats in Manado
Manado, Ekuatorial - More than dozens of fishing boats heavily destroyed by rain and storm for the past two days, said a fisherman on Tuesday...
Green activists call for government to stop criminalizing environment defenders
Bandarlampung, Ekuatorial – Green activists on Tuesday (29/12) called for the government to be serious to solve conflicts related to natural resources, including to stop...
Scientists : Climate change threaten Indonesia’s food security
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Scientists on Monday (29/12) dubbed climate change as big threat for Indonesia's food security as there were decreasing pollinators leading to declining...