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Documentary Film 17 Sweet Letters: Are Conservation Areas Really Conserved?
Cali, Colombia – October 31, 2024 – A new documentary film, “17 Sweet Letters”, invites viewers to explore the other side of environmental protection in Indonesia and question the efficiency...
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Quick Wins by Nusron Wahid, Minister of ATR/BPN: Revoke HGU, Protect Peatlands, Save Biodiversity
Image of Rawa Tripa burned in 2009, Source: Junaidi Hanafiah/Mongabay Indonesia Indonesia has actively shown its commitment to global biodiversity conservation through participation in various international agreements. One of these...
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THE HAZARD BEHIND MINING: The Flood Risk and Socio-economic Impact of Nickel Mining in Weda Bay Central Halmahera
In the last five years, Central Halmahera has frequently experienced flooding. Based on a compilation data from media and the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), there has been approximately 19 floods...
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From Aru to Colombia: Indigenous Peoples Demand Recognition for Their Role in Protecting Nature
Presentation by Monika Maritjie Kailey Saturday, October 26, 2024 — The Indigenous peoples of the Aru Islands, Maluku, Indonesia, are calling for biodiversity protection in their ancestral lands. This peaceful...
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MONIKA MARITJIE KAILEY: Women and Youth of the Aru Islands Protecting Biodiversity
Monika Maritjie Kailey, commonly known as Monik, is a female indigenous advocate from the Aru Islands, Maluku, Indonesia. She was born in the remote village of Fatlabata on Koba Island,...
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INDONESIAN CIVIL SOCIETY’S URGENT CALL TO COP16
Cali, Colombia – October 24, 2024 – Nearly 200 countries are gathering in Cali, Colombia, to negotiate efforts to halt and reverse environmental damage and biodiversity loss. Indonesian civil society...
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