Indonesian Forests News

A captive Sumatran tiger.

Volunteer radio station brings old media to remote Sumatran tiger habitat

Suryadi 18 Feb 2025

Greenpeace releases dramatic drone video of Indonesia’s fires

Rhett Ayers Butler 7 Oct 2015

Alarm bells over Indonesia’s plan to reduce green timber certification

Sapariah Saturi 7 Oct 2015

Singapore request for haze information tricky for Indonesia

Mongabay Haze Beat 7 Oct 2015

Lombok’s blooming community forest bears fruit and raises livelihoods – and haj trips

Jay Fajar 7 Oct 2015

Indonesia says doing all it can as neighbors ready new haze measures

Mongabay Haze Beat 6 Oct 2015

Malaysia PM turns up heat on Indonesia as Australian firm faces fires probe

Mongabay Haze Beat 5 Oct 2015

‘Maybe that’s why there’s so many fires’: Was a peat swamp illegitimately stripped of protected status in Indonesia?

Jay Fajar, Sapariah Saturi 2 Oct 2015

Singapore takes legal action against 5 Indonesian companies over haze

NASA photo reveals Asia’s choking haze

Rhett Ayers Butler 30 Sep 2015

As haze chokes Sumatra, farmers ask Jokowi for greater land rights

Sapariah Saturi, Taufik Wijaya 28 Sep 2015

In haze-choked Palangkaraya, air quality five times ‘hazardous’ levels

Jenito, Sapariah Saturi 25 Sep 2015

Who’s responsible for Indonesia’s fires?

Jogi Sirait 22 Sep 2015

New study exposes true costs of converting mangroves in Southeast Asia

Mike Gaworecki 21 Sep 2015

Agroforestry in spotlight ahead of Jokowi’s trip to New York

Ethan Harfenist 19 Sep 2015

Rainforest in Sabah, Malaysia. Malaysia has reported a steep increase in forest cover to FAO, a result of changing how it classifies forest cover.

Indonesia’s new emissions target actually a step back: Greenpeace

From conflict to partnership, a Kalimantan community and logging company manage the forest together

Indra Nugraha 15 Sep 2015

Children are dying from respiratory ailments as haze blankets Sumatra

Made Ali 14 Sep 2015

Rogue oil palm company must pay $26m, rules Indonesia’s Supreme Court

Chik Rini, Indra Nugraha 14 Sep 2015

Powered by the land: The Sumatran village that conserves forest for electricity

Ayat S. Karokaro 10 Sep 2015

Oil palm firm in hot water after Jokowi drops in on forest fires

Taufik Wijaya 10 Sep 2015

Indonesian villagers transform ailing forests into oasis of fruit

Sapariah Saturi 8 Sep 2015

Indonesian officials resist movement to end deforestation for palm oil

Indra Nugraha, Sapariah Saturi 7 Sep 2015

Indonesia pledges to cut emissions 29 percent by 2030

Mongabay.com 3 Sep 2015

Will Indonesia’s new palm oil subsidy undermine no-deforestation push?

Sapariah Saturi 1 Sep 2015

Indonesian village opts to protect mangroves, preserve livelihoods

Themmy Doaly 28 Aug 2015

Sick of light verdicts, Indonesia to school judges on wildlife crime

Fidelis E. Satriastanti 25 Aug 2015

Sumatran rhino extinct in the Malaysian wild

Mongabay.com 20 Aug 2015

Norway’s wealth fund expels POSCO, Daewoo Int’l over palm oil holdings

Philip Jacobson 18 Aug 2015

Promised task force on indigenous rights in Indonesia hits snag

Cory Rogers 15 Aug 2015

Natural forest and acacia plantation in Riau. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

APP to clear plantations to restore peatlands

Rhett Ayers Butler 13 Aug 2015

After long battle, big swath of Sumatran rainforest wins protection

Rhett Ayers Butler 12 Aug 2015

Palm oil a mixed blessing in Indonesia’s peat peninsula

Zamzami 4 Aug 2015

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