Nila Kartika Wati
- Environment and Nature
- May 1, 2026
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Disputed Coal Mining Operations Encroach on Transmigrant Lands in Kotabaru as Environmental and Legal Pressures Mount
Chandra, a resident of Rawa Indah in Bekambit Village, Kotabaru Regency, South Kalimantan, recently stood at the edge of a massive coal mining pit that, according to official satellite imagery,…
- Environment and Nature
- April 30, 2026
- 39 views
Navigating Environmental Resilience and Human Rights Challenges in Indonesias Changing Climate Landscape
As the global climate crisis accelerates, the month of April has emerged as a critical period of observation for Indonesia, characterized by increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and a sharpening tension…
- Environment and Nature
- April 29, 2026
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Indonesia Accelerates National Strategic Waste-to-Energy Projects Amid Intensifying Environmental and Health Concerns from Civil Society
The Government of Indonesia has officially intensified its commitment to transforming the nation’s mounting waste crisis into a renewable energy source through the Waste-to-Energy (PSEL) program. During a high-level signing…
- Environment and Nature
- April 28, 2026
- 42 views
Environmental Degradation and Agricultural Collapse The Hidden Cost of Geothermal Energy in Mataloko East Nusa Tenggara
The promise of clean, renewable energy often arrives with a narrative of progress and sustainability, yet for the residents of Turetogo Hamlet in the Wogo Village of Ngada Regency, the…
- Environment and Nature
- April 27, 2026
- 36 views
The Fragile Lungs and Coasts of the Archipelago Assessing Indonesias Environmental Crisis and the Global Commitment to Restoration on Earth Day
Every year on April 22, the global community observes Earth Day, a day established in 1970 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. In Indonesia, this observance is traditionally marked by…
- Environment and Nature
- April 27, 2026
- 43 views
Women-Led Environmental Initiatives Revolutionize Community-Based Waste Management and Renewable Energy Across Indonesia
The intersection of gender empowerment, digital innovation, and environmental stewardship is forging a new path for climate resilience in Indonesia as cadres of Aisyiyah, the women’s wing of the Muhammadiyah…
- Environment and Nature
- April 23, 2026
- 38 views
The Environmental and Social Toll of Nickel Mining in Torobulu: A Microcosm of Indonesia’s Green Energy Dilemma
Ayunia Muis was in the middle of preparing traditional cakes for her daily trade when an urgent notification flashed across her phone screen. The message came from a group chat…
- Environment and Nature
- April 21, 2026
- 41 views
Indigenous Papuan Women Spearhead Resistance Against Land Appropriation and Environmental Degradation Under Merauke National Strategic Projects
The landscape of Merauke, South Papua, is currently the epicenter of a profound struggle between state-led industrial ambitions and the ancestral rights of the region’s indigenous populations. At the heart…
- Environment and Nature
- April 20, 2026
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Environmental Degradation and Social Unrest Escalates as Illegal Gold Mining Ravages Aceh Besars Krueng Aceh River Basin
Amiruddin, the village head—locally known as the Keuchik—of Gampong Barueh in the Kota Jantho District of Aceh Besar, stands at the edge of a deteriorating ecosystem, his voice heavy with…
- Environment and Nature
- April 20, 2026
- 55 views
The Silent Crisis of Mandailing Natal Illegal Gold Mining Triggers Environmental Collapse and Public Health Emergency in North Sumatra
The persistent expansion of illegal gold mining operations, locally known as Penambangan Emas Tanpa Izin (PETI), in the Mandailing Natal (Madina) Regency of North Sumatra has evolved from a localized…
- Environment and Nature
- April 19, 2026
- 42 views
Coal Mining Operations in Kotabaru Threaten Livelihoods of Fishermen and Farmers Amid Environmental Degradation and Agrarian Conflict
Amir Hasan, a 65-year-old fisherman who has spent decades navigating the waters of Kotabaru, South Kalimantan, recently found himself staring at empty traps, a stark symbol of the escalating ecological…
