Five of the Most Interesting Animals Native to Sumatra
Sumatra Island is rich in a variety of native animals. These Sumatran animals are tasked with maintaining the stability of...
Conservation
Weaving in Bali
Stephanie Brookes writes about Pejeng Kangin, a resilient weaving village just outside Ubud that has united the weavers of Bali...
Sandal Garbage Turned Into Art Installation
A number of youths in Pangkung Tibah Village, Kediri District, Tabanan Regency, Bali, have created installation artworks installation from sandals...
Bali’s Beaches Hostile to Sea Turtles Laying Eggs
Beaches in Bali are considered hostile for sea turtles wanting to lay eggs due to human interventions at the beaches....
“Green” and “Sustainability” – Synonyms?
Moving into the third decade of the second millennium, society finds itself at a crossroads like never before. A glance...
It’s Green in the Villages
Cutaway in the village of Ciapus on the rice fields outskirts of Bogor, a young man prepares for his routine...
Are Carbon Offset and Environmental Service Incentives Saving the Environment?
The perspective is from Kalimantan’s local community. Carbon offset is currently starting to be promoted as an effort to offset...
Minimalist Living: Less is More
People are more aware of the minimalist lifestyle in our culture, as celebrities and billionaires keep up with the increasingly...
Meeting with a Real Trash Hero on the Island of the Gods
To be at the service of the environment is to serve God,” says a priest in the short footage depicting...
Development of Jayawijaya Tourism Raises Controversy
Baliem Valley in Jayawijaya, Papua has become one of the most frequently visited tourist attractions by both local and foreign...
Animals Australia: Supporting Animals Suffering from The Pandemic
As communities and governments around the world pull out the stops to help people through the days and months ahead,...
5.9 Tons of Wasted Collected from Ciliwung and Citarum
On 15-16th November, more than 300 volunteers joined the River Cleanup in Ciliwung and Citarum and collected nearly 6 tons...
One million volunteers in Jakarta took to the streets to raise awareness of the city’s littering problems
On Saturday, September 15, 2018, one million Jakartans took to the streets in the early morning sun to pick up...
Rescuing Trafficked Apes – Animal Sanctuary Trust Indonesia Joins Giving Day for Apes 2018
Animal Sanctuary Trust Indonesia (ASTI) is a small non-profit organisation operating a rescue centre close to Bogor, West Java for...
EcoRegions Indonesia
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) aims to promote global conservation in spatially defined areas called eco regions. An eco-region is...
Fast Fashion: Trendy Clothing Items at Low Prices – the Scourge of Humanity?
Twenty years ago, we valued the household items that we worked hard to afford. Before the current instant-gratification-obsessed “disposable era”,...
The Fight for Benoa Bay
Over the past four years the people of Bali have been fighting a bitter struggle against the reclamation of Benoa...
Saving the Sumatran Elephants
Currently, there are roughly 2,400 – 2,800 Sumatran elephants left in the wild. Their survival is threatened by hunters, deforestation...
Protecting the World’s Reefs
The Misool Foundation is campaigning for a marine reserve, a no-take zone that protects 300,000 acres of the most acclaimed...
Saving the Slow Loris
The Kukangku Foundation (My Loris) is holding a special campaign to protect lorises from the threat of extinction due to...
Saving the Forest: The #30Claps Movement
World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia is starting an online movement called #30claps to save the forests of Indonesia. The #30claps...