JAKARTA, 22 May (BelTA - ANTARA) - A new species of orchid, Bulbophyllum bukitrayaense, has been discovered at the Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park in West Kalimantan. “The success of the ...

Nusantara Indigenous Youth Council in Kalimantan, Modesta Wisa, says that the existence of mining companies in West Kalimantan threat its indigenous people. “The situation in Samabue is dangerous, ...

In Central Kalimantan, a total of 500,000 ha of orangutan habitats were allocated for other (non-forest) land uses. As governments are now highly aware of the importance of orangutan habitat ...

On May 5th a group of indigenous people from two villages quietly gathered in their Central Kalimantan regency hoping to make history. After centuries spent fighting different ruling empires, the ...

A clinic in Kalimantan has implemented a unique payment scheme for the health services they offer, including by accepting tree seedlings or animal manure, in order to preserve the environment.

Citarum River in West Java and the entire island of Kalimantan are among the world' s 10 most polluted places alongside Chernobyl in Ukraine, says an annual report by environmental organization ...

Thousands of toilets on stilts have been built on the rivers in South Kalimantan province. With waste being deposited directly into the waterways, there are negative impacts on the ecosystem.

Of all the places and the people the Chinese traded with, why were the best collections of jars only owned by the Dayak in Kalimantan? ' It' s apparently a matter of taste and preference.

JAKARTA, March 20 (The Straits Times/ANN): Doubts are growing over whether Indonesia will move its administrative capital from Jakarta to East Kalimantan, as the government faces the costly tasks ...