Indonesian forestry expert wins John Maddox Prize for testifying against palm oil firms
The Jakarta Post Wed, November 13, 2019 Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) forestry expert Bambang Hero Saharjo is one of the two winners of the 2019 Maddox Prize. (Change.org/Boenk Aldoe) JAKARTA, […]
Indonesia House Rep: Govt Must Side with People, Not Corporates
KARANA WW TEMPO.CO November 8, 2019 JAKARTA – House of Representatives (DPR) Commission IV Deputy Dedi Mulyadi strongly urges the government, in this case, the Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK), to guarantee […]
Cambodia poised to ink deal for first wind farm
May Kunmakara THE PHNOM PENH POST November 6, 2019 Cambodia will soon build a wind farm in Kampot province – the first of its kind in the Kingdom. Supplied PHNOM […]
Ten youths appointed to tell locals about protecting Myanmar’s Inle Lake
John Liu The Myanmar Times Nov 6, 2019 A Phaung Daw Oo pagoda procession on Inle Lake. Aung Htay Hlaing/The Myanmar Times INLE LAKE, Myanmar – A local non-governmental organisation […]
Cambodia entrepreneurs and students join global fight against climate change
Gerald Flynn Khmer Times October 24, 2019 The winners, three students from Liger Leadership Academy, pose with their award after the competition last week. Impact Hub PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – On Oct […]
Jokowi’s plan to build Indonesia’s tallest dam hits stumbling block
Bambang Muryanto THE JAKARTA POST Thursday, October 31, 2019 Defending our land: People living in Wadas village, Purworejo, Central Java, stage a protest at the office of Serayu-Opak river basin […]
Villagers block energy company staff from promoting dam on Myanmar’s Nam Ma River in Hsipaw
By Mizzima October 13, 2019 Photo: Action for Shan State Rivers This week local residents blocked the entrance to Nam Ma village to stop UNIENGERY company staff from coming to promote […]
Logging Permits are Secret! In Malaysia
CENTER FOR ORANG ASLI CONCERNS (COAC)·SATURDAY, 20 JULY 2019 The Temiars of Kampung Sungai Papan/Air Laba/Ong Jangking raced down to their blockade site when they saw a couple of bulldozers […]
Cambodia King calls for more tree planting
Ben Sokhean / Khmer Times Wednesday, July 10, 2019 King Norodom Sihamoni waters a tree at a planting event yesterday. AKP PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – King Norodom Sihamoni yesterday called for more […]
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