Articles and Fact Sheets
Saturday, 16 May 2026
Women of Mekar Raya, Guardians of Local Knowledge
Serina Greta, an indigenous Dayak Simpankng woman, knows many plants in this customary forest. She gained this knowledge from her mother, who received it from her grandmother. This is passed down through generations due to the oral culture of the Dayak community.
Saturday, 1 Feb 2025
Stories of the Guardians of Mekar Raya Customary Forest
This forest has existed for hundreds of years. Our ancestors protected it, now it's our duty to protect it.
Friday, 10 Jan 2025
Through Customary Institutions, Protecting Water Sources in the Upper Les-Penuktukan
At the point where vehicles can no longer pass, members of the Les Umawangi Subak Group walk several kilometers towards the Yeh Samongan water source.
Wednesday, 8 Jan 2025
The Fate of the Malako Kociak Community, Between Preserving the Forest and Meeting Life's Needs
In the last two months, the price of rubber latex has been Rp10,000 per kilogram. Previously, it had plummeted to Rp3,000 per kilogram.
Wednesday, 8 Jan 2025
Nyegara Gunung: When Mountain and Sea Elements Meet in Les
Nyegara Gunung describes the inseparable relationship between the sea and the mountains in a unified territorial management.
Tuesday, 7 Jan 2025
Customs and Challenges of the Fading Local Knowledge in Kasepuhan Cibedug
"According to customs, it should not be allowed to cut down trees here because this is a sacred forest area," said Ucup.
Saturday, 21 Dec 2024
Caring for Mangroves, the Life Fortress of Haruku State
The sound of waves is clearly heard. The Kewang House is about 10 meters from Haruku Beach, surrounded by lush trees.
Wednesday, 18 Dec 2024
Sasi Lompa, Tradition of Coastal Protection by Haruku People
Everyone has acknowledged the great benefits of agarwood, its original name is Negeri Haru Ukui, meaning the tip of the waru tree.
Tuesday, 10 Dec 2024
Wisdom of the Malako Kociak Indigenous Community: Protecting the Subayang River with Lubuk Larangan Rules
The village of Tanjung Beringin is also called Kenegerian Malako Kociak.This is because Malako Kociak is the living space of the indigenous community.
Monday, 9 Dec 2024
Conservation as the Root of Indonesian Culture, The Importance of Involving Indigenous Peoples for the Successful Implementation of IBSAP
Indonesia is known not only as a country with rich biodiversity (megabiodiversity), but also as a country with cultural diversity (mega-cultural). These two riches...
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