Guidelines for Recognition of Indigenous Law Community of Central Kalimantan Socialization
Pulang Pisau, 19 October 2021—the Department of Environment (DLH) of Pulang Pisau Regency, Central Kalimantan, together with the Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) Indonesia socializes the Procedure for Recognition of Indigenous Law Communities (MHA) at the Pulang Pisau DLH Office Hall, Monday (18/10). /2021). Through this activity, it is hoped that the community will be able […]
Strengthening Prevention of Forest Fire in Sebangau National Park through SMART Patrol Training
Palangka Raya, 21 October 2021—To strengthen prevention of forest fire in Sebangau National Park, Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) Directorate General of Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation (Ditjen KSDAE) together with the Sebangau National Park Office (BTNS) and the Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) Indonesia, held Spatial Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Tools (SMART) Patrol Training, […]
Community Involvement is an Important Part in Restoration of Sebangau National Park Ecosystem
Palangka Raya, 12 October 2021 Together with the Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) Indonesia, Sebangau National Park Office (BTNS) has formed two community nurseries in the village of Habaring Huring, National Park management Section (SPTN) I of Sebangau National Park, Palangka Raya. These two community nurseries (CN) are each run by eight people from the Habaring […]
BPDAS HL Kahayan Donated 52,520 Seeds for Ecosystem Recovery
Palangka Raya – October 11th, 2021 BPDAS HL Kahayan is collaborating with the Sebangau National Park Agency (BTNS) and the Indonesian Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) to plant native trees in the Sebangau National Park (TN) area. 52,520 seeds were provided by BPDASHL, consisting of pulai, belangeran and jelutung tree seedlings. The seeds were customarily handed […]
Keeping the Veins of Black Water
The river is like a vein and the forest is the heart. When the arteries are damaged, the heart slowly stops functioning. A heart that cannot function inevitably leads to death.
Forest Fire Alert, Joint Team Cleans Sebangau River Path
The cleaning of the pampanan entails a series of activities for the handling of and preparation for forest and land fire disasters.
Obituary: Yunsiska Ermiasi
On the 5th of August 2021, at 6.45pm Western Indonesian Time, our beloved Yunsiska Ermiasi passed away from COVID-19. Siska, as she was known, was a Deputy Director for the Borneo Nature Foundation Indonesia (BNF). She died while being treated at the Muhammadiyah Hospital, in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia; and her body was buried […]
Gema Natura – World Orangutan Day 2021
Orangutan merupakan salah satu spesies yang memiliki peran mendasar bagi kelangsungan ekosistem hutan dan kehidupan. Spesies ini berhabitat di kepulauan Indonesia, khususnya Sumatera (Pongo abilii dan Pongo tapanuliensis ) dan Kalimantan (Pongo pygmaeus). Anda pasti sepakat kalau orangutan itu sangat mengagumkan. Melihat mereka secara langsung menjadi keinginan setiap orang. Tapi tahukah Anda bahwa status orangutan […]
Four UPR Students Awarded Orangutan Caring Scholarship 2021
Written by By Mohamad Burhanudin Communications Manager, BNF Indonesia After going through a series of rigorous selections, four students from the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Palangka Raya (UPR) have been awarded the Orangutan Caring Scholarship (OCS) 2021. The four students, all coming from the forestry department are: Immanuelo Oasis, Dian Atma Sari, Viona […]
Rainforest: Live is back!
For those looking for some positive news on June 22, 2021, Rainforest: Live is the perfect opportunity to escape into the unknown. Rainforest: Live is a day of social media activity bringing live wildlife sightings to people from rainforests around the world. This annual event is designed to give people a glimpse into what it’s […]