Tag Archives: Indonesia

Satellites, dynamite and more – 7 ways to save the ocean from illegal fishing

October 11, 2016 · by · in Conservation Policy, Fisheries, Mapping, Marine Conservation, National Parks and Protected Areas, Wildlife Trade · 4 Comments

Watch out pirates! New technology and policy advances mark the beginning of the end for illegal fishing

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Using drones to improve orangutan conservation

March 11, 2016 · by · in Deforestation, Endangered Species, Habitat Loss, Mapping, Wildlife Trade · 9 Comments

Scouring the forests of Sumatra with a fleet of drones, researchers have uncovered valuable data that could help to protect the imperiled orangutan

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Why is Indonesia on fire, and what can you do to help?

November 6, 2015 · by · in Citizen Science, Climate Change, Deforestation, Endangered Species, Habitat Loss · 10 Comments

Some have called it the greatest environmental crisis of the century. But you can take action to address the crisis in three easy steps.

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6 ways Brazil is saving the Amazon

September 4, 2015 · by · in Climate Change, Conservation Success Stories, Deforestation, Habitat Loss, National Parks and Protected Areas · 32 Comments

Deforestation rates in the Brazilian Amazon have plummeted 80% in the last decade thanks to the establishment of new protected areas, satellite monitoring of deforestation, cooperation by agricultural industries, and international contributions.