The Learning Space Energizing Petamburan
Narrow alleyways lead to a small badminton court nestled between the humble housing and the neighbourhood mosque of Petamburan, part of the central Jakarta district of Tanah Abang. A dead tree with a teddy bear hanging from it stands on one side of the badminton court, and a pole for the badminton net stands on […]
Indonesia’s Palm Oil Powered Green Diesel Fuels Threat to Forests
KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) – Indonesia’s ambitious biodiesel programme will increase the risks of deforestation, as more tropical forest could be cleared to grow oil palm, environmentalists have warned, urging policymakers to implement a long-term ban on new plantations. Indonesia – which is home to the world’s third-largest tropical forests but is also its biggest […]