Food Estate Project: New Ecological Disaster Brewing in Kalimantan

... total failure. Sources from the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi ... test the commitment of the Indonesian government to meet the Nationally ... + (Reducing Emissions from Deforestations and Forests Degradation Plus) implementation. On the ...

Restorasi Ekosistem Riau Continues to Restore the Largest Intact Peat Swamp Forest in Sumatra

... acacia plantation and peat swamp forests. The RER team also ... SINTAS Foundation (Save the Indonesian Nature and Threatened Species) ... Tiger Survey, and the Indonesian National Tiger Recovery Program Recovery ... RER's efforts in restoring forests in the region. More ...

Forest Fire Prevention a Shared Responsibility: APRIL Group

... and allying with other Indonesian forestry companies through the ... conditions in 2019. The Indonesian government, which has ... overall. Indonesia's forests, like tropical forests in the Amazon, ... industry platforms like the Indonesian-based FFA have allowed ...

Gov't to Use Artificial Rains to Prevent Peat Wildfires

... 152,000 spots ablaze across forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan – the ... Geophysics Agency (BMKG) and the Indonesian Military. The BMKG forecast that ...

Indonesian Districts Push for Sustainable Economy Model and Quality Investing

... management of the country's forests and the environment. The fiscal ...

Oil Palm Farmers Hardly Benefit From Gov't Policies: Union

... the National Action Plan of Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil in ... and accelerating the creation of Indonesian sustainable palm oil. A ... that since January, the Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund ( ... will punish companies who clear forests illegally to convert them ...

Regional Gov't, NGO Empower Palm Oil Farmers in South Tapanuli

... illegal loggers away. The forests in South Tapanuli are home ... managing honey bee farms. Indonesian Palm Oil Is Sustainable ... and B40 programs, the Indonesian government is maintaining the level ... consumers, to earn the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil System ...

Gov't Rolls Out New Forest Replantation Program With Unique Catch

... to replant and protect natural forests in Indonesia, luring local ... to harvest some of the forests' yield. The Environment and ... discouraging them from destroying their forests. Some of the seeds were ... and also in the new Indonesian capital in East Kalimantan.

Indonesia and Malaysia Unite to Fight EU Discrimination Against Palm Oil

... the main destroyer of rain forests in the world – compared to ... the environment. Counter Tariff Separately, Indonesian Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita said ... percent anti-subsidy duties on Indonesian biodiesel, which is made from ...

Textile: Indonesia's New Export Darling

... Ali Charisma, chairman of the Indonesian Fashion Chamber, said APR has ... welcome new entry in the Indonesian fashion industry. As a designer ... rayon are sourced from industrial forests. "Biodegradable" means the resultant material ...