More illegal logs seized in Sumatra, Sulawesi waters
The Jakarta Post, 07-Apr-05
Government officials have again confiscated thousands of undocumented logs from several ships in the waters off Sumatra and Sulawesi. ... More detail...
Indramayu regency to build Rice Center for farmers
The Jakarta Post, 07-Apr-05
The Indramayu regental administration will build a Rice Center this year to help improve rice quality and quantity, as well as improving the living standards of the regency's 300,000 farmers. ... More detail...
Policemen busted for illegal logging
The Jakarta Post, 05-Apr-05
The National Police have arrested two police officers in Papua for allegedly facilitating illegal logging in the province and failing to come forward with evidence. ... More detail...
Rahman, The WWF Flying Squad’s Elephant in Action
WWF Indonesia, 05-Apr-05
WWF Flying Squad project has drawn attention from a company to adopt this approach for mitigating Human Elephant Conflict. Series of meeting had been conducted with RAPP, the company that is willing to operate their 4 elephants for Flying Squad. ... More detail...
Hydroelectric power's dirty secret revealed
www.newscientist.com, 28-Feb-05
Exclusive from New Scientist Print Edition
Duncan Graham-Rowe
Contrary to popular belief, hydroelectric power can seriously damage the climate. Proposed changes to the way countries' climate budgets are calculated aim to take greenhouse gas emissions from hydropower reservoirs into account, but some experts worry that they will not go far enough. ... More detail...