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Logging Concessions in Rainforests: Harapan, Sumatra
Sun, 09 Dec 2007 09:34:48 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Eighty per cent of Sumatra’s rich lowland forest is estimated to have been destroyed in the past 30 years. Deforestation in Indonesia accounts for about two thirds of its greenhouse gas emissions, making it the world’s third largest carbon dioxide polluter. Between 2000 and 2005, an area of forest equivalent to 300 soccer pitches was [...]
Mangroves Important to Indonesia
Sat, 08 Dec 2007 05:00:15 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
According to experts, mangroves are not getting the attention they deserve as a protective coastal barrier as mangroves are a natural way to lessen the severity of the impact (of climate change) to coastal communities. They are natural sea barriers, and they are also much cheaper then building sea walls made of concrete. And, in [...]
Fri, 07 Dec 2007 01:45:42 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
A few years back on a visit to the island of Bali I had this misfortune of breaking a bone in my foot at Gunung Batur. Subsequently I ended up walking around, albeit with the aid of crutches, with 10 pound of plaster on my leg. It wasn?t until then did I actually realise just [...]
Fri, 07 Dec 2007 01:37:36 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
To the west of Banyuwangi, bordering the Baluran National Park is the the Ijen Plateau. It is situated in the centre of the Ijen - Merapi - Maelang Reserve and at the far eastern end of the plateau is a luminous blue/green crater lake. Kawah IJen is 2,300 metres above sea-level. The enormous [...]
Foreign Embassies in Medan: Sumatra
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 02:20:49 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
It is always important to abide by the laws of the country you are travelling in, but, if you do find yourself in need of advice and assistance it is always comforting to know there is an embassy near you. Here are a few of the foreign embassies in Medan.
Places to Eat in Palembang: Sumatra
Thu, 13 Dec 2007 03:06:02 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
What I found in Palembang is that you are spoilt for choice when it comes to places to eat. Rumah Makan are everywhere!. There are some fabulous night markets located on Jl Sayangan and Jalan Letkol Iskander that I would recommend. Apart from that, be adventurous and wander around town, try different places and definitely [...]
Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:12:21 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
With Visit Indonesia Year 2008 just around the corner, Banten tourism industry officials are hoping to secure a piece of the action early through promotional activities being held in several of Jakarta’s malls. Visit Indonesia Year 2008, to be launched on Jan. 1, is expected to attract seven million foreign visitors to Indonesia’s shores, generating [...]
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