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National 6 years ago
Indonesian forestry expert wins John Maddox Prize for testifying against palm oil firms
Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) forestry expert Bambang Hero Saharjo has received the 2019 Maddox Prize for voicing his scientific views on catastrophic peatland fires in Indonesia in the face of harassment, intimidation and a lawsuit.
Opinion 7 years ago
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KEE, conservation outside protected areas
Land in Indonesia is divided into two main categories: state forest area and non-forest area (APL). A state forest zone consists of both protected and production areas, while APL land is mostly designated for agriculture and human settlement.
National 7 years ago
Government vows to engage more indigenous groups in forest management
The government on Monday once again promised to involve many forest-dependent groups, including indigenous people like the Orang Rimba, in its ongoing social forestry program, which was launched in 2015 to allow communities to utilize state forest land for 35 years.
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