Guard The Forest “Pharmacy”
“For Sirun Herman Manan (72), the forest is a paradise for medicinal plants. There, he seeks out medicinal plants to concoct herbal remedies, which can…
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BNF 2022 HIGHLIGHTS
As we emerge from the pandemic, our programmes are slowly getting back on track. We have struck up new partnerships to save Borneo’s threatened rainforests,…
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Dammed Peat, Healthy Peat
Forest fires remain a serious threat throughout Central Borneo, especially in peatlands, which are prone to burning during the dry season. In anticipation of this…
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Drone Technology Supports Firefighting Patrols
Routine patrols are key to effective fire control and prevention during Borneo’s dry season. As part of our wider fire mitigation strategy, the Borneo Nature…
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Restoring Ecosystems with Native Plants
The Sebangau National Park Agency (BTNS) and the Borneo Nature Foundation (BNF) Indonesia are carrying out an intensive programme to plant one million trees for…
Restoring Nature for Prosperous Communities
In 2022, the Ministry of the Environment and Forestry (MoEF) again commemorated National Nature Conservation Day (Hari Konservasi Alam Nasional, or HKAN), an annual event…
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Orangutans Should Live in the Forest
“Amun Dia Itah, Eweh Hindai,” said Ivo Sugianto Sabran in Dayak language when she invited the younger generation to preserve the forest so that the…
International Orangutan Day 2022
August 19th, it’s that time of year again – yes, International Orangutan Day is upon us! Today is all about showing support for our hairy…
Planting Hundreds of Native Trees for Nature Conservation Day 2022
To welcome Indonesian National Nature Conservation Day (HKAN) 2022, the Sebangau National Park Center (TN) and their partners planted trees to support ongoing ecosystem restoration…
“Even if there is a food crisis, we can still eat”
The prospect of a coming food crisis is not far-fetched, so say many experts. Food independence is badly needed, with a coordinated push towards…
