News Indonesia West Kalimantan: Indonesia sends thousands of security personnel to combat forest fires
Indonesia has faced global pressure to put ... The government has declared an emergency in the provinces of Riau, South Sumatra, West Kalimantan, Jambi, South Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: Indonesia steps up response to massive forest fires
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Forest fires burning throughout Indonesia ... Jambi on Sumatra island and West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan provinces on Borneo island. The agency said ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: Can jurisdictional certification curb palm oil deforestation in Indonesia? (commentary)
Newly established oil palm plantation in Central Kalimantan ... nutmeg producers in West Papua, and is planned to be expanded to other provinces and commodities in Indonesia. ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: Indigenous Iban community defends rainforests, but awaits lands rights recognition
Old-growth rainforest along the Utik river in Sungai Utik customary forest in Kapuas Hulu Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo by Rhett A. Butler The island of Borneo is renowned by ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: Courting controversy, scientists team with industry to tackle one of the world’s most destructive crops
Vast swaths of Indonesia and Malaysia are given over to the crop ... advise ANJ Agri on how to manage a patch of forest within the company's concession in West Kalimantan—an Indonesian province on ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: Whoever Wins Indonesia’s Presidential Election, Indigenous People Will Lose
Last September, I stood on the hills of Semunying, in West Kalimantan, on the Indonesian half of the island ... About 19,000 currently inhabit this area near the Malaysia-Indonesia border, where Ibans ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: In Indonesia’s elections, identity politics almost trumped the economy
They also won less than 40 per cent of the vote in South Kalimantan, Riau, Banten, West Java, West Nusa Tenggara, and Jambi – provinces that are more than 95 per cent Muslim, except for Riau, where ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: Knocking the bullying out of Indonesian schools
became a hot topic in Indonesia this month after an extreme case of bullying involving a 14-year-old schoolgirl went viral. The girl from Pontianak in West Kalimantan province was so savagely beaten ...
News Indonesia West Kalimantan: ANALUM and ANTAM announce bauxite & alumina plant in West Kalimantan in Indonesia
PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminum (Persero) in cooperation with PT ANTAM Tbk, through their subsidiary, PT Borneo Alumina Indonesia, launched the construction of smelter grade alumina refinery in Bukit ...
