Conservation Blog June 9, 2020 Behind the forest guards 2003 to 2005 was the peak for illegal logging in Sebangau. Therefore, in 2003 UPT LLG CIMTROP from University of Palangka Raya formed a patrol team consisting of local workers…
Conservation Blog June 4, 2020 Women Fighting For Conservation In this era, conservation is a key issue that is very often talked about. The damage caused to the Earth continues day after day. To help alleviate the damage, many…
Research Blog May 20, 2020 How does the work of BNF contribute in the context of Covid-19 and future potential disease pandemics? The Borneo Nature Foundation’s (BNF) mission is to protect, maintain and enhance Kalimantan’s rainforest ecosystems, the biodiversity found within and the benefits that these provide to people. We are not…
Conservation Blog May 12, 2020 Hydrological Monitoring for Protecting Peatlands Natural Laboratory of Peat-swamp Forest (LAHG) area in Sebangau National Park, is a peatland that is particularly prone to fire. Land and forest fires are one of the most prolific…
Conservation Blog May 5, 2020 The Fire Front Guard Thick smoke began to soar, covering the sun until the sky turned orange. The sound of fire burning branches and shrubs increasingly made that evening tense. Black faces like masks…
Conservation Blog April 29, 2020 Reforestation For A Better Future Udin: “I plant with my heart and take care like my own child” After the devastating forest fires of 2015, hundreds of thousands of hectares of forest in Sebangau National…
Research Blog April 28, 2020 Flying insects as potential bio-indicators for habitat degradation assessments. Borneo rainforest: It has always been a dream of mine to witness, experience and live in the beauty of this pristine rainforest. Finally, this dream of mine came true when…
Conservation Blog April 22, 2020 Back to earth, replacing plastic polybags with purun For a long time, Dayak people have used natural materials to craft the tools they need everyday, including hats, sleeping equipment, baskets, and even bags. Central Kalimantan is a landscape…
People April 20, 2020 Playing Wildeverse: Killing boredom with Wildeverse! “My name is Nanda (29), I am a housewife and have 2 children. Every day I work at home to look after and care for my children. I am often…
