My Field Work Report
This is my field work report during accompanying Prof. Stein Kristianses doing research in four different places: Lombok, Ambon, Seram and Manggarai. This research aims for preparing Indonesia as a piloting country on REDD project in the year of 2012. I. The Rinjani forest, Lombok An Interview with the Head of WWF Office in Lombok on 16th of October 2008 1. Introduction Lombok is a small island in Nusa Tenggara Barat province with 3 million inhabitants. One of the tourism places in Lombok is National park of Rinjani. This national park is protected by the local government not only because of its tourism potentials, but also its contributions to the life of Lombok people. Actually, the mountain of Rinjani and its surrounding forests are like ‘a heart of Lombok Island’, producing fresh air and clean water for its resident. The question now is if the government and the residents really take care of it. 2. Rinjani National Park and its problems The size of Rinjani National Park is 125.000 ...