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.
27 Apr 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Lack of governance, Biodiversity loss,
However, APP did not reply to the call by Eyes on the Forest to APP to immediately stop sourcing any wood from anywhere within Libo Forest Block. As shown in the EoF...
26 Apr 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Lack of governance, Pulp & paper,
Coalition of environmental NGOs in Riau, including Riau Forest Rescue Network Jikalahari, Walhi Riau, Hakiki, Amar and Yayasan Elang issued a letter of protest to the...
19 Apr 2006 / EoF News
Jakarta, Hamburg, Helsinki, London, April 19, 2006 Hutan Gambut Sumatera Terancam Musnah, Harus Dilindungi
18 Apr 2006 / EoF News
These and many previous cases of human-elephant conflict and killings appear to be connected to highly questionable, uncontrolled forest clearing in Riau's Libo Forest...
13 Apr 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Biodiversity loss, Pulp & paper,
In the Report, Eyes on the Forest called PT. Bina Daya Bintara/APRIL to immediately stop controversial logging operations to prevent further conversion of potential...
07 Apr 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Pulp & paper,
NGOs have been collecting information on the actual owners or managers of the individual concessions for years and investigators have been tracking the wood from the...
10 Mar 2006 / EoF News
Human Elephant Conflict and Forest Clearing in Libo Block, Riau Province Pekanbaru, Indonesia (EoF News, March 10, 2006) - Six elephants were found dead last week in an...
09 Mar 2006 / EoF News
Sumatra, Lack of governance, Carbon stock,
"The hot spots must be put out , otherwise the tigers` habitat will be threatened," the head of the local Environmental Impact Management Agency (Bapedal), Khairul...
07 Mar 2006 / EoF News
Kalimantan, Sumatra, Lack of governance,
Indonesia has enacted laws on environmental protection and has issued a myriad of regulations and rulings to protect forests, in addition to the creation of non-tariff...
06 Mar 2006 / EoF Press Release
Press Release on human-elephant conflict mitigation.