Nila Kartika Wati
- Environment and Nature
- September 22, 2026
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Nunas Nede: The Ancient Sasak Ritual Safeguarding Lombok’s Ecological Future Through Ancestral Wisdom
In the rolling foothills of the Masbagik district in East Lombok, Indonesia, the rhythm of life is dictated not by the calendar, but by the subtle shifts in the soil…
- Environment and Nature
- September 21, 2026
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Crisis of Thirst: Prolonged Drought Paralyzes Communities Across Bangka Island Amid Ecological Degradation
The prolonged dry season has descended upon the Bangka Belitung Islands with devastating intensity, leaving 13 villages and one sub-district grappling with a severe shortage of clean water. As reservoir…
- Environment and Nature
- September 17, 2026
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The Controversial Plan to Export Long-Tailed Macaques for Biomedical Research Sparks Ethical and Ecological Debate
The Indonesian government’s renewed interest in facilitating the export of long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) for international biomedical research has ignited a firestorm of controversy among conservationists, scientists, and animal welfare…
- Environment and Nature
- September 15, 2026
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The suffocating shadow of the 2026 wildfire crisis in Indonesia: A public health and ecological catastrophe of unprecedented scale
Since the middle of 2026, the skies across Kalimantan and Sumatra have faded into a persistent, toxic gray. The seasonal resurgence of forest and land fires (karhutla) has once again…
- Environment and Nature
- September 13, 2026
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Bogor Water Crisis Reveals Deep Ecological Fissures Amidst Prolonged Drought and Urban Encroachment
The once-thriving river systems of Bogor, West Java, are currently facing an unprecedented hydrological collapse. Major arteries such as the Ciliwung, Cipamingkis, and Ciherang rivers have seen their water levels…
- Environment and Nature
- September 13, 2026
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Indonesia Faces Escalating Ecological Crisis as Forest and Land Fires Ravage Over 200,000 Hectares
The Indonesian archipelago is currently grappling with a severe environmental emergency as forest and land fires (karhutla) continue to consume vast swaths of territory across Kalimantan, Sumatra, and Papua. According…
- Environment and Nature
- September 13, 2026
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Menumbing’s Silent Sentinel: The Struggle for Survival of the Bangka Tarsier Amidst Ecological Degradation
As the heavy rains dissipate over the lush, mist-shrouded slopes of Mount Menumbing in West Bangka, a singular, rhythmic rustle emerges from the canopy. In the velvet darkness, a tiny…
- Environment and Nature
- September 12, 2026
- 28 views
Revitalizing the Highlands: How Nagari Kamang Mudiak Transformed Ecological Crisis into Sustainable Prosperity
Early September in Nagari Kamang Mudiak, Kabupaten Agam, West Sumatra, presents a landscape of vibrant, emerald-green rice paddies. The region, once plagued by recurrent droughts and barren hillsides, now benefits…
- Environment and Nature
- July 24, 2026
- 92 views
The Gentle Giants of the Archipelago Exploring the Biology Conservation and Ecological Significance of Whale Sharks in Indonesian Waters
The whale shark, known scientifically as Rhincodon typus, stands as a testament to the fact that immense size in the animal kingdom does not necessarily equate to predatory aggression. Often…
- Environment and Nature
- July 19, 2026
- 48 views
Mario Andramartik and the Megalithic Wonders of Pasemah A Journey to Preserve South Sumatra’s Ancient Civilization and Ecological Wisdom
The Pasemah region of South Sumatra stands as a silent witness to a sophisticated prehistoric era, hosting a megalithic civilization that flourished between 2,500 and 1,500 BC. This vast archaeological…
- Environment and Nature
- July 11, 2026
- 63 views
Ecological Crisis in Siberut: Deforestation, Recurrent Flooding, and the Fragile Future of Mentawai Indigenous Communities
The sound of rain in the village of Malancan, North Siberut, no longer brings the cool relief it once did; instead, it signals the onset of a now-predictable disaster. Within…
