Forest Information: Ministry Gets ‘Trophy’ for Defying Court Order
NGOs perform in front of Indonesian ministry to protest its failure to implement a Supreme Court decision to release forest HGU data.
Orangutan Numbers Still in Decline Despite Government’s Claims
World Orangutan Day marks a critical time for the Bornean Orangutan, whose numbers are rapidly declining.
Bali at Risks of Mercury Contamination
Proposed expansion of a coal-fired power plant in northern Bali could lead to mercury contamination endanger the island’s tourist industry.
Wilmar Executives Resign as Deforestation Scandal Spreads
Gama, a palm oil business run by Sitorus, Saksti and members of their family, has destroyed an area of forest twice the size of Paris since 2013.
Empowering Knowledge in Era of Fourth Industrial Revolution
May 15, 2017 | Hizbullah Arief * Fourth industrial revolution is underway. Article at World Economic Forum - entitled The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what it means, how to respond – writes that the revolution – which had been happening since the middle of the last [...]
Why is Indonesia Lagging in Critical Thinking?
May 13, 2017 | Hizbullah Arief * A recent post from World Economic Forum mentioned that the demand of critical thinking in world's societies is constantly increasing. Based on 2015 report by the Foundation for Young Australians, [...]