Nila Kartika Wati
- Environment and Nature
- September 25, 2026
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Restoring the Kelekak: Bangka Belitung’s Indigenous Agroforestry as a Buffer Against Ecological Collapse
The prolonged drought of 2015 served as a harsh wake-up call for the residents of Zed Village in the Mendo Barat District of Bangka, Kepulauan Bangka Belitung. As the relentless…
- Environment and Nature
- September 25, 2026
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Resurrecting Kelekak: How a Community-Led Agroforestry Movement is Battling Climate Crisis and Biodiversity Loss in Bangka
The devastating drought of 2015 served as a brutal wake-up call for the residents of Zed Village in the Mendo Barat District of Bangka, Kepulauan Bangka Belitung. As water tables…
- Environment and Nature
- September 25, 2026
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Kelekak as a Last Refuge for the Critically Endangered Bangka Slow Loris
In the lush landscapes of Bangka Belitung, a traditional land-management practice known as kelekak serves as a vital ecological sanctuary. Traditionally, a kelekak is a plot of land inherited through…
