Tag: Eco, Nature, Norman Victor, Wildlife
Lion City, Tiger Land: Singapore’s Native Cat on the Brink of Extinction.
november 29, 2011by
By: Morgan Victor A Forgotten Namesake Narrow streams of light penetrate the thick canopy of dense virgin jungle. A small herd of deer stop by a stream for a drink,...
Permaculture in Southeast Asia: What is it, Who’s Doing it & How does it Help?
november 28, 2011by
By: Monica Dominguez For gardeners experienced and amateur alike, permaculture, an idea developed about 30 years ago, is all the rage. A combination of the words...
Magic Mountain: One Man’s Mission to Save Gunung Sewu Through Ecotourism
november 04, 2011by
By: Monica Dominguez “Do you mind if I draw on your map?” Agung Setyobudi makes a huge brown streak across my Yogyakarta map, showing me the area the Gunungsewu...
The Rinjani [Rubbish] Trail: How Lombok’s Majestic Rinjani is Covered in Mountains of Litter!
september 21, 2011by latadmin
By: Hush Petersen, published in Jakarta Expat The naturalist John Muir is credited with a quote most mountain climbers have memorised and tend to recite after a few...
Andre Graf: a French hot air balloonist turned dedicated well digger on Sumba
september 14, 2011by
By: Jacobus E. Lato Most stories on the Indonesian island of Sumba tell of local kids proudly riding Sandalwoods, the well-known Sumba bred horses across savannas and...
Introduction to Northern Sulawesi
juni 08, 2011by
By: Dalih Sembiring The provinces of North Sulawesi and Gorontalo make up most of the Minahasa Peninsula, the northernmost arm of Sulawesi, also known as the island of...
The Hills are Alive in Malaysia: Explore Fraser’s Hill
december 25, 2010by
By: Melissa Lin A favourite get away for locals and visitors alike from the sometimes unbearable heat of the Malaysian sun is Fraser’s hill. Located in Pahang, about...