Articles tagged ‘WWF Indonesia’

Conserving Culture: Lembata, East Nusa Tenggara

By Barrie | March 27th, 2008 | Add a Comment »

A picture not only tells a thousand words for the people of Lamalera, a village in Lembata, East Nusa Tenggara. It also serves as a tool to preserve their ancestral heritage and the environment from which they earn their living. In the eastern part of Indonesia, where the fruits of national development are rarely seen, [...]

 

Sebangau National Park: Central Kalimantan

By Barrie | September 13th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

Once a concession zone, exploited without planning by local and national companies, Sebangau National Park in Central Kalimantan was declared a protected public forest on Oct. 19, 2004, through a Forestry Ministry decree.