Leveraging Borneo’s biodiversity to make the world a better place That’s where the SBC’s work is focused. It has established a natural resource library consisting of over 25,000 extracts ...

A new study published in Animal Conservation finds that most predicted biodiversity hotspots in Borneo and Sumatra fall outside formally protected areas, with only 9.2% and 18.2% of the modeled ...

Biodiversity (from "biological diversity") refers to the variety of living species and organisms — and their genes — that inhabit a particular area, from microscopic bacteria to small and ...

A new study highlights novel approaches to tackling deforestation. The team focused their research on Borneo, an island that has lost a staggering 30 percent of its forest since the 1970s and is ...

Jakarta, Indonesia: The release of a new report: ‘Assessing the Impact of Climate Change in Borneo’, reveals that the Heart of Borneo (HoB) will face increasing detrimental effects from climate change ...

BALIKPAPAN, Indonesia — The deforestation rate has surged in a key habitat for critically endangered orangutans in Indonesian Borneo, with an area of forest 40 times the size of New York City ...

Growing palm oil on former farmland cuts deforestation, CO₂ and biodiversity loss Published: November 21, 2019 1:35am EST. Denis J ... Sarawak, Borneo. As the peat dries, ...

Two of the main ecosystems of Borneo are still doing well and have not been subject to mass conversion. The upland rainforests and montane forests of Borneo grow at higher elevations and do not suffer ...