Category: Southeast Asia

The fishing activities by small-scale fisherfolk in Pandeglang, Banten Province, Indonesia, were affected by a tsunami in 2018. Meanwhile, the issues of illegal fishing and the use of environmentally destructive fishing gear, such as fish bombs and marine biota theft in the Ujung Kulon area, still haunt fisherfolk operating in Sumur District, Pandeglang. The Sumur […]
Background  The Punleu Tmey Kdey Sang Kheum Nai Kaksekor Agricultural Cooperative in Tasong Village, Bay Damram Commune, Banan District, Battambang Province, Cambodia was officially registered with the Provincial Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (PDAFF) on 2 February 2007. Currently, the cooperative has 115 members, including 57 women and 56 youth. The cooperative operates five […]
The palm tree, locally called aren, (Arenga sp.) is a sugar-producing plant known as aren sugar or Arenga Palm Sugar. The name of arenga comes from the species name of Arenga sp., which distinguishes it from other tree species that produce sugar, such as coconut sugar and others. Aren sugar has an advantage as a […]