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.
11 Jul 2006 / EoF Press Release
Sumatra, Carbon stock, Biodiversity loss,
According to the report, the company has been responsible for about 80,000 hectares of natural forest loss every year, equivalent to roughly one-half of the Indonesia...
10 Jul 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Lack of governance, Pulp & paper,
At the meeting, a senior official of Industry Ministry said pulp and paper industry is also responsible for massive deforestation and urged the authority to revoke their...
04 Jul 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Biodiversity loss, Pulp & paper,
EoF confirmed through its chain of custody investigation that all of the logging operators suppl ied wood to PT . Indah Kiat Pulp and Paper (IKPP), a pulp mill of Asia...
Minister Malam Sambat Kaban said in Medan, North Sumatra, last week that DPR (House of Representatives) has expected such amount, therefore the body should ask the...
01 Jul 2006 / EoF News
Kalimantan, Sumatra, Lack of governance,
Cabinet Minister Rachmat Witoelar said Thursday in Bogor of West Java that illegal logging capitalists must be responsible for recent floods and mudflows disaster in...
22 Jun 2006 / EoF News
Biodiversity loss, Palm oil,
Organizer says International Oil Palm Conference not to ‘degrade environment’
17 May 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Lack of governance, Tenurial rights,
After the Chairman of Gading Permai Small Farmers Business Group, Haji Usman Maun, reported to the Kampar police by RAPP at the forefront of the development of illegal...
16 May 2006 / EoF News
The report by the Indonesian-based Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) said that false assumptions about the origins and cost of wood used in...
10 May 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Biodiversity loss,
Ivory Hunting on Sumatran Elephant is Rampant in Riau Media Indonesia Online: May 8, 2006 By Bagus Pratomo PEKANBARU--MIOL: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Riau...
Elephant Death Because Of Gun Shot Temporary result of necropsy in Tasik Serai.