Nila Kartika Wati
- Environment and Nature
- June 3, 2026
- 13 views
Corporate Ambitions and Local Realities The Struggle of East Kalimantan Farmers Against Coal Infrastructure Expansion
The morning sun had barely pierced the canopy of the Geleo Asa village in Kutai Barat, East Kalimantan, when Albed, a local rubber farmer, prepared for his daily routine. Armed…
- Environment and Nature
- June 3, 2026
- 11 views
Two Decades of the Lapindo Mudflow: A Legacy of Environmental Catastrophe and the Unending Struggle for Justice in Sidoarjo
A small procession of victims from the Lapindo mudflow tragedy walked solemnly from Dwarakerta Park toward the massive earthen embankments that now define their landscape. The distance was a mere…
- Environment and Nature
- June 3, 2026
- 9 views
Sacred Hills and Vanishing Rituals: The Struggle to Preserve Bangka Islands Last Natural Bastions Against Industrial Deforestation
The landscape of Bangka Island, an expanse of approximately 1.1 million hectares in the Indonesian archipelago, has been fundamentally altered by centuries of intensive resource extraction and the aggressive expansion…
- Environment and Nature
- May 31, 2026
- 23 views
Two Decades of the Lapindo Mudflow: The Persistent Struggle of Survivors and the Shadow of Environmental Neglect in Sidoarjo
The sweltering heat of East Java does not deter Muna Ariyanti as she meticulously organizes rows of motorcycles within a semi-permanent structure near the towering levees of the Lapindo mudflow.…
- Environment and Nature
- May 22, 2026
- 19 views
Environmental Crisis and Legal Turmoil in Torobulu The Persistent Struggle Against PT Wijaya Inti Nusantara’s Nickel Operations
The peaceful landscape of Torobulu Village in the Laeya District of South Konawe, Southeast Sulawesi, has been transformed into a theater of environmental conflict and social unrest as residents intensify…
Tata Titiana
- Travel and Tourism
- May 13, 2026
- 23 views
The Long Road to Autonomy: Unpacking Banten’s Decades-Long Struggle for Provincial Status
The establishment of Banten as a distinct province on October 4, 2000, marked the culmination of a protracted and deeply rooted aspiration for self-determination. This pivotal moment in Indonesian administrative…
- Environment and Nature
- May 12, 2026
- 19 views
The Persistent Struggle for Recovery and Ecological Restoration Six Months After the Sumatra Disaster
Six months have passed since the devastating hydrometeorological disasters swept through various regions of Sumatra, yet the path to recovery remains fraught with uncertainty for thousands of displaced residents. Despite…
- Environment and Nature
- May 9, 2026
- 16 views
Papua’s Last Guardians: The Critical Struggle to Protect Rare Endemic Species from Industrial Expansion and Illegal Trafficking
The Indonesian provinces across the Land of Papua represent one of the world’s final frontiers of pristine biodiversity, harboring a biological treasury that remains unparalleled in its uniqueness and ecological…
- Environment and Nature
- April 23, 2026
- 27 views
The Vanishing Shadows of the Mangrove: The Struggle to Sustain East Lombok’s Crab Fishery Amidst Industrial Expansion and Habitat Loss
The faint call of the dawn prayer echoed through the salt-laden air, mingling with the rhythmic crashing of waves against the shoreline of Kokoq Pedeq in Sugian Village. On Wednesday,…
Chalifah Fatihah
- Culinary and Food
- April 18, 2026
- 36 views
Not Antisocial, Here Are 10 Characteristics of People Who Struggle to Make Friends
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – In the intricate tapestry of human interaction, individuals exhibit a wide spectrum of social aptitudes. While some effortlessly cultivate expansive social circles, others find the construction…
- Environment and Nature
- April 13, 2026
- 44 views
Systematic Criminalization and Decades of Agrarian Conflict The Struggle of Cot Girek Farmers Against PTPN IV in North Aceh
The plight of the farmers in Cot Girek, North Aceh, is often described by the local community through the Indonesian proverb "falling down and being hit by a ladder." For…
