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Worst-case scenario being prepared for Mt. Sinabung

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has instructed all relevant ministries, government institutions, local disaster mitigation agencies and the Karo regency administration in North Sumatra...

Biodiversity Forests Kalimantan Sumatera

Wendit Deforestation Halves Monkey Population

The Public Alliance for Wendit Forest, along with local residents and members of Walhi East Java, waged a protest against Public Company Perhutani, for cutting down trees at...

Biodiversity Kalimantan

Three Villages Engaged in Bali Starling Conservation

Three villages around Bali Safari & Marine Park, Gianyar, are involved in the Bali starling conservation as partners to save the rare birds. "We are worry...

Kalimantan Sulawesi Sumatera

Mount Sinabung spews 3-kilometer ash and lava

Karo residents in North Sumatra received an unpleasant surprise on the first day of the year when Mount Sinabung spewed 3 kilometers of volcanic ash...

Forests Kalimantan Sumatera

Prosecutors to take over peat destruction case in Southwest Aceh

Aceh Police chief Herman Effendi said on Tuesday that the case file for peat destruction in Southwest Aceh by PT Dua Perkasa Lestari complete. The...

Forests Kalimantan Sumatera

Leuser ecosystem zone still in spatial layout plan, say legislative

Aceh legislative denies that Leuser Ecosystem Zone (KEL) and Mount Leuser National Park has been removed from the spatial layout plan, saying it was now...

Java Sumatera

Protests in motion amid Aceh spatial layout plan

Hundreds of activists and people came together on Monday to protest against a provincial qanun (bylaw) on Aceh spatial layout plan. It removed Leuser Ecosystem...

Biodiversity Kalimantan

Surabaya Mayor Denies the ‘Zoo of Death’ News

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini did not comment too much on the Daily Mail's "Zoo of Death" dubbing for Surabaya Zoo (KBS). "The condition is far more better than...

Bali

Tons of Trash Litter Kuta Beach

For the past four days, Kuta Beach in Bali has hosted over 15 tons of garbage resulting in one of the world’s top beach destinations...

Nusa Tenggara Papua

Panamanian Tanker Stuck on Bintan Sea Reef

Panamanian tanker Awang Bazao ran aground on a coral reef in the Bintan Sea, Riau Islands, on Wednesday evening. Crew members refused to be evacuated...