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View all search resultsInvestigators with the Environment and Forestry Ministry’s law enforcement division named a commissioner of logging firm CV Sumber Berkat Makmur (SBM), identified as IQ, a suspect in an illegal logging case in March 2020.
While the 2020 Human Development Report ranks Indonesia among high human development countries for a second consecutive year, the country has "medium" ranking according to the newly introduced planetary pressures-adjusted Human Development Index (PHDI), which measures the "excessive human pressures on the planet" and its impact on human development.
The Environment and Forestry Ministry has dismissed concerns from environmentalists over the risks of massive deforestation after the ministry passed a regulation allowing forests to be converted into farmland to support the government’s food estate program.
“I don’t know how [the Rinca Island tourism development project] came to be perceived as Jurassic Park,” Environment and Forestry Ministry director general for natural resources Wiratno said during an online discussion.