#Deforestation
Forest conversion causes flood disaster in Jakarta, Bekasi: Forest Watch
Flood that hit Puncak Bogor area in West Java following high intensity rainfalls has disrupted activities and damaged infrastructure in some areas, while its impact spread to Jakarta and Bekasi City due to the overflowing of Ciliwung River, Bekasi River, and Cisadane River, a finding by Forest Watch Indonesia (FWI) reveals.
WALHI reports 47 cases of mining deforestation to AGO, uncovering US$26.8B in losses
The Indonesian Environmental Forum (WALHI) has reported 47 cases of mining deforestation to the Attorney General's Office (AGO), with potential State losses reaching hundreds of trillions.