HALMAHERA ISLAND, Indonesia—Deep in the backcountry ... They are all part of the Indigenous O’Hongana Manyawa— “People of the forest” in their language. Often referred to as the Tobelo ...
Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice fields. The nation is located in a busy earthquake zone and faces high ...
Hernemus Takuling’s life in this coastal village has changed ever since construction began on the Weda Bay Industrial Park, ...
As Indonesia grapples with the dual pressures of climate change and rapid deforestation, women are stepping into crucial roles in forest fire management, contributing their unique strengths to ...
Indonesia's plan to convert millions of hectares of forests for food and energy use is "environmentally illogical and destructive," and risks irreversible environmental and biodiversity loss, ...
Around 3,000 to 5,000 people visit ... air quality, forest fires, and water levels. The main attraction is the spectacular eagle-shaped Garuda Palace, which has been billed as an architectural and ...
By Liz Kimbrough Over the course of just eight years, the forests surrounding Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an ecological and evolutionary “gem” on the island of Sulawesi, have been whittled away, satellite ...
Indonesia's government has also said it will target land that has already been granted in concessions rather than virgin forest. But environmentalists warned even mass conversion of agricultural ...