Banded Krait Discovery in University of Indonesia Forest Highlights Critical Need for Urban Green Space Connectivity in Jakarta

The documented sighting of a Banded Krait (Bungarus fasciatus) within the forest of the University of Indonesia (UI) has sparked a renewed dialogue regarding the preservation of urban biodiversity and…

The Legacy of Sajogyo: Redefining Rural Sociology and the Unfinished Agenda of Agrarian Reform in Indonesia

The intellectual landscape of Indonesian social sciences remains deeply anchored in the contributions of Kusumo Kampto Utomo, more widely known by the name Sajogyo, a figure whose life’s work earned…

The Engineering Giants of West Africa Decoding the Evolutionary Secrets and Extinction Risks of the Goliath Frog

The dense, humid rainforests of West Africa, stretching across the rugged terrains of Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, harbor one of the most extraordinary biological wonders of the natural world. Amidst…

Polda Sumbar Sita Ribuan Ikan Endemik Mentawai

The illicit trade of wildlife remains a persistent threat to Indonesia’s biodiversity, extending its reach from the dense tropical rainforests to the vibrant, fragile ecosystems beneath the waves. In a…

Menyoal Selundupan 760 Botol Merkuri ke Filipina, Aksi Bertahun-tahun Baru Terungkap

In a major crackdown on the illegal trade of hazardous chemicals, the Jakarta Metropolitan Regional Police (Polda Metro Jaya) in collaboration with the Tanjung Priok Customs and Excise Office successfully…

Bintan Fishermen Escalate Protests Against Sea Sand Mining Policies Amid Environmental and Livelihood Concerns

The coastal landscape of the Riau Islands (Kepri) has become a flashpoint for environmental and social unrest as hundreds of traditional fishermen from Bintan recently converged on the Governor’s Office…

Rainwater Harvesting Ponds Transform Arid Bantul Farmland Amidst Escalating Climate Risks

In the rugged, sun-scorched perches of Nawungan Hamlet, located within the Selopamioro Village of Bantul Regency, Yogyakarta, a silent revolution in water management has fundamentally altered the landscape of local…

Industrial Pollution and Coal Waste Devastate Coastal Livelihoods in Muara Gembong as Fishermen Face Economic Collapse

The seawater surrounding the coastal reaches of Pantai Harapanjaya Village, located in the Muaragembong District of Bekasi Regency, West Java, has undergone a harrowing transformation, turning a murky palette of…

Addressing the Genetic Crisis: Mitigating Inbreeding Depression and Habitat Fragmentation in Indonesia’s Key Wildlife Populations

Inbreeding depression has emerged as a formidable biological threat to the long-term survival of Indonesia’s most iconic wildlife, manifesting as a significant decline in the fitness and viability of isolated…

The Silent Threat of Acoustic Pollution to the Survival of Indonesia’s Marine Turtle Populations and Coastal Biodiversity

In the sprawling archipelago of Indonesia, the rhythmic sound of crashing waves and rustling coastal winds is increasingly being drowned out by the thrum of human activity. From the vibrant…

Mangrove Destruction and Land Swap Controversies Shadow the Development of Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone

The development of the Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (SEZ), situated on Serangan Island, has come under intense scrutiny as provincial legislators and environmental advocates raise alarms over the destruction…