Demand for the patchouli plant's oils has skyrocketed in recent years, and so too has the number of farmers in the region who ...

“That’s the PT Bartra Putra Mulia [BPM] nickel mine,” Manan, the village chief, told Mongabay Indonesia. Locals like Manan say life has become harder since 2020, when the company began operating here ...

The peak of the rainy season in Indonesia has caused damage across ... A landslide in January killed 26 people in one village in Central Java province, while a married couple were swept away ...

He confirmed that no hotspots for Mount Batok have been detected on the ‘SiPongi’ website that serves as Indonesia’s primary source for forest and land fire information, indicating a ...

Research by Forest Watch Indonesia, a Jakarta-based environmental ... which is believed to be Gebe’s oldest village, said his people recognized Mount Kaf as a place of reverence.