News

Recent news on Indonesian forest crimes, and related developments on NGO activities, company and government actions, changes to environmental rules, lawsuits and acquittals. Also features press releases and blog posts.

20 Jan 2020 / EoF Press Release

Bencana Bisnis atau Bisnis Bencana?

Sumatra, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,

Jakarta, 20 Januari 2020— Selama satu tahun sejak akhir 2018 hingga 2019, koalisi 9 CSO di Indonesia tersebar di 7 provinsi melakukan pemantauan dan kajian sebagai...

09 Dec 2019 / EoF News

NGOs leave APP-backed conflict resolution forum

Kalimantan, Sumatra, Biodiversity loss,

Some stakeholders quit Jambi Regional Social Working Group (KKSR), multi-stakeholders forum initiated by Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), to resolve social conflict involving the...

08 Nov 2019 / EoF News

APP’s suppliers burned again in South Sumatra this year

Sumatra, Tenurial rights, Pulp & paper,

Analysis on fire hotspots distribution as detected by satellite NASA FIRM VIIRS showed that Asia Pulp & Paper’s timber suppliers dominated the list of timber corporate...

08 Oct 2019 / EoF Press Release

Grup APP dan APRIL tetap memasok kayu dari Sumber Kontroversial yang Dimiliki Grup Djarum pada 2018

Kalimantan, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,

Jakarta, 9 October 2019—

08 Oct 2019 / EoF Press Release

Asia Pulp & Paper and APRIL Groups Continued in 2018 to Source Wood from Controversial Supplier Owned by Djarum Group

Sumatra, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,

The Koalisi Anti Mafia Hutan released a report today finding that Indonesia’s two largest pulp and paper producers

11 Sep 2019 / EoF News

Thick haze spread in Sumatra, schools shut

Sumatra, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,

Thousands of schools were shut in Sumatra this week due to worsening haze from forest and land burnings as fire hotspots were detected in concession and non-concession...

11 Sep 2019 / EoF News

Kabut asap makin pengap, ribuan sekolah diliburkan

Kalimantan, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,

Asap kebakaran hutan dan lahan kembali mengepung kota Pekanbaru. Kondisi ini telah berlangsung sejak dua bulan yang lalu dan terhenti sekitar sepekan akhir Agustus....

30 Aug 2019 / EoF Press Release

Restorasi gambut tak menentu, peraturan baru menguntungkan siapa?

Sumatra, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,

Kebakaran hutan hebat 2015 tak membuat jera. Investigasi Eyes on the Forest (EoF) terkini menemukan 3 dari 7 perusahaan pemegang konsesi HTI, yang jadi tersangka...

30 Aug 2019 / EoF Press Release

Peat restoration uncertain, who will benefit from the new regulation?

Kalimantan, Sumatra, Carbon stock,

Severe fires 2015 does not change anybody’s behaviour. Eyes on the Forest (EoF) coalition’s investigation found three of seven industrial timber plantation companies...

13 Aug 2019 / EoF News

Perambahan picu karhutla Tesso Nilo --Berita dan galeri foto

Sumatra, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,

Kebakaran hutan dan lahan di Taman Nasional Tesso Nilo, Kabupaten Pelalawan, belum sepenuhnya berhasil dipadamkan. Tim gabungan Tesso Nilo yang terdiri dari Tim Elephant...