About Borneo’s Rainforest International Course

Schedule
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Borneo Island is known as world’s lung due to vast Coal mining is a major economic driver of envi-
Day 1 Day 6
 Course
area of tropical rainforests where various endemic ronmental change in Indonesia. Total production
 Arrival and Travel to
Banjarmasin  Field Training flora and fauna can be found. As one of the effort , has tripled over the last decade, making Indone-
 Welcome Dinner goverment has approved the spatial plan for the sia the world’s largest producer of thermal
 Enjoy Banjarmasin Day 7
conservation area, let alone had been involved in coal. Indonesian government regulations require
night  Course
 Visit to mining closure the Heart of Borneo program to protect forest are- that the mining companies set aside a reclama-
Day 2  Back to Banjarbaru as. The Borneo rainforest is certainly the largest, tion guarantee and engage in progressive recla-
 City Tour
(Lok Baintan, Floating Day 8 and the most important, forested land-area in Asia. mation and re-vegetation in order to return the
Market, Bekantan  Indonesian Culture Per- The forest itself is estimated to be, extraordinarily, environmental, social, economic, and cultural
Statue, Menara Pan- formance
dang)  Forum Group Discussion around 130 million years old and is presumably functions of the former mine sites. The aim of
 Sasirangan Session  Preparation for Presen- older than the Amazon rainforest. forest reclamation by PT. Adaro Indonesia and
 Depart to Banjarbaru tation
Jorong Barutama Grestone are to make former
Day 3 Day 9 mine site as stable and better, therefore it can
 Welcome ceremony  Presentation Summer Course be useful for plantation area. To open sharing
 Campus tour  Discussion with Volun-
teer IO and discussion forum UNLAM, PT. Adaro Indonesia
 Closing day – Farewell and Jorong Barutama Grestone hold Internation-
Day 4
with vice president Field Trip
 Depart to PT Adaro  Visit batik & souvenir al Course and Training in both mining site. Dis-
 Lodging in mining
area
shop
Enjoy delightful experiences around Banjarmasin cussions revolved around rehabilitation methods
City, South Borneo, the city tour will provide you and appropriate post-mining land use.
Day 5
 Course to learn and see Indonesia through the society
 Mining visit and cultures
 Go to PT JBG
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