The forests of the Heart of Borneo area are of high value for people’s livelihoods and the environment. There is a strong interdependence between Indigenous Peoples and the resources as well as the ...
Beneath the island’s rainforest, explorers search for new discoveries deep within some of the Earth’s largest, longest, and wildest caves. At dusk, a swarm of bats disperses to hunt in the ...
amidst primary and secondary forest. A world of wild rivers adventures, old village sites and archeological remains, traditional culture and village life, and Dayak warm hospitality awaits visitors.
Photograph by PASCAL MAITRE IndonesiaIn 2015 this forest growing on peatland on the island of Borneo was burned to clear the land for oil palms. Air pollution from fires in Indonesia that year ...
On the tropical island of Borneo, forests are alive with wonderful wildlife – which we’re helping protect! Did you know there are forests on Earth that are millions of years old? In fact, on the ...
KUALA LUMPUR: The palm oil industry was responsible for at least 39% of forest loss on the biodiversity-rich island of Borneo between 2000 and 2018, data from a research firm based in Indonesia shows.
See All Key Ideas MEKAR RAYA, Indonesia — Yulius Yogi kneels under the forest canopy here on the island of Borneo, surveying land he plans to reclaim for his Dayak Simpan Indigenous community.
the remaining rainforest on the banks of the river is only two trees deep. Known for its biodiversity, Borneo’s Kinabatangan River is the second-longest river in Malaysia. It meanders through ...
Over half of all orangutans in Indonesian Borneo live in peat-swamp forest, with thick peat soils, laid down over thousands of years under extreme waterlogged conditions. But loggers and land ...
Construction on infrastructure for the new capital is set to begin in 2021, but environmentalists are already worried that it could endanger Borneo's remaining forests and raise carbon emissions.