#Forest
Government reaffirms Tesso Nilo forest restoration
The government has reiterated its commitment to restoring the Tesso Nilo National Park (TNTN) ecosystem despite recent public pressure and protests surrounding ongoing forest–area enforcement operations.
Indonesia’s climate diplomacy under scrutiny as COP30 highlights coal, forest contradictions
As world leaders convene at the 30th UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, Indonesia faces mounting criticism from civil society groups over what they describe as a widening gap between the country’s climate diplomacy and its domestic extractive policies.
Indonesia champions green diplomacy at COP30, vows to protect tropical forests and oceans
Indonesian delegates brought a strong green diplomacy mission to the Leaders Summit that opened the COP30 Climate Conference in Belém, Brazil, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to safeguarding two of the planet’s most vital ecological systems − tropical forests and oceans − which serve as critical buffers against global climate change.
Indonesia backs tropical forest financing facility initiative
Indonesia has reaffirmed its support for the Tropical Forest Financing Facility (TFFF), an initiative proposed by Brazil aimed at closing the funding gap for tropical forest conservation, ecosystem restoration, and the empowerment of indigenous and local communities.
Ministry to revoke permits of 18 companies ignoring forest management rights
The Ministry of Forestry has planned to revoke Forest Utilization Business Permit (PBPH) of 18 companies covering an area of 526,144 hectares (ha) for their failure to make maximum use of the forest management rights they have been entitled to.