Exploring the 'Kingdom of Birds' on Jakarta's Rambut Island

... from the Jakarta Natural Resources Conservation Center (BKSDA). The most ... history of nature preservation and conservation, going back to before Indonesia was officially ... a country. It was designated a conservation area ...

NSHE Commits to Preserving Tapanuli Orangutan's Habitat

... primary forest, protected forest or conservation land known as the Batang ... ," Firman said, referring to Indonesia’s nature conservation agency. For the world, Batang ...

Commentary: East Can Meet West on Palm Oil Controversy

... continue. To overcome these weaknesses, Indonesia is taking steps to improve ... and conservation. Pioneered by US-based charitable environmental organization The Nature Conservancy ... country director of The Nature Conservancy in Indonesia since 2012 and chairman ...

Bali Scores Lower Than National Average on Ocean Health

... I Made Iwan Dewantama of Conservation International Indonesia, and lead program manager ... advantages strongly support marine resource conservation, the assessment concluded. This ... attainment of harmony among people, nature and spiritual matters. The Bali ...

Response to North Sumatra Hydro Energy's Claims on Orangutans: Prof. William F. Laurance

... is only the beginning. In Indonesia, an almost universal consequence of ... and gain political influence in Indonesia? The Indonesian and international scientists ... & Prince Bernhard Chair in International Nature Conservation (emeritus) and a director of ...

Hybrid Cats: Ferals or Pets?

... themselves, it's in their nature," Mikaila said. Training  Mikaila ... to roam, more like a conservation," Mikaila said. They also need ... a week because they love nature. Just don’t leave your ... first hybrid cat breeders in Indonesia. They have a company called ...

Jakarta's Animal Circuses: Entertainment or Exploitation?

... regional Nature Conservation Centers (BKSDA) to stop issuing permits for circus operators. Indonesia ... Indra Exploitasia, KLHK's Biodiversity Conservation Director, confirmed to the Globe ... 5, 2020. "West Java's Nature Conservation Center has inspected the the ...

Indonesia, Netherlands Agree to Seek Win-Win Solution on Palm Oil

... the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) released last ... both parties' interests. "Indonesia and the European Union ... said. Total trade between Indonesia and the Netherlands increased ... . The Netherlands was Indonesia's seventh-largest investor ...

Palm Oil Ban Likely to Displace, Not Halt, Biodiversity Losses: Study

... outcry in top world producers Indonesia and Malaysia. An EU deal ... by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) acknowledged palm oil ... IUCN, a group of governments, conservation organisations and scientists, said palm ...

Booming Tourism Emits 8% of Greenhouse Gases, Study Shows

... and published in the journal Nature Climate Change. Tourism, including flights ... scientists in Australia, Taiwan and Indonesia. "We recommend flying less and ... depends on the preservation and conservation and the protection of the ...