How shocked the indigenous people and transmigration settlers in SP 8 to SP 10 Masni and Sidey, Manokwari Regency. Heavy rain all night finally changed the atmosphere of cheerfulness in the night to panic frightened in the morning, February 16, 2014. Nikson Kasi, Jasoil volunteer Tanah Papua in Saray village reported from the village that […]

The Government of Indonesia has mandatory stipulated the Timber Legality Verification System (SVLK) according to Minister of Forestry Regulation Number P.38 / Menhut-II / 2009 as lastly amended by Minister of Forestry Regulation Number P.42 / Menhut-II / 2013. In operationalizing the implementation refers to the Director General of BUK No.8 / 2012. SVLK is

Beginning in 2013, Indonesia through the Ministry of Forestry and the Ministry of Trade has enacted the SVLK. SVLK is a certification instrument that is mandatory in timber legality certification in Indonesia. SVLK is also a form of the government’s commitment to fight illegal logging and illegal timber trade. Support from many parties is needed

Jakarta, January 15, 2014, Suwono (68) a resident of Jambeyan Hamlet, Tanggel Village, Randublatung District, Blora Regency, Central Java with 11 other residents namely, Radi, Dami, Kohar, Wadi, Winarto, Jarum, Warni, Joko, Mitro, Broto , and Lasinah, experienced “seizure” of land by KRPH Tanggel. KRPH Tanggel is part of KPH Randublatung, which ironically has received

Friday, October 11, 2013 a workshop was reviewed on the Review of the Timber Legality Verification System (SVLK) which presented the input of the Forestry Independent Monitoring Network (JPIK) for the Perdirjen 08 revision, especially on monitoring and complaints guidelines and also the results of JPIK analysis related to Minister of Forestry Regulation II /

Bloody Clashes with Farmers JAMBI – Two bloody clashes occurred between farmers and PT Lestari Asri Jaya (LAJ). The first clash took place in January 2012. In the clash one person was killed and a number of buildings and heavy equipment of the company were burned down by the mob. The second clash took place