Tropenbos Indonesia

Tropenbos Indonesia is a non-governmental organisation based in Bogor, Indonesia working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, community development.

Tropenbos Indonesia is an independent non-profit organisation and knowledge broker that works to improve the sustainable governance of forested landscapes in Indonesia. It aims to bridge the gap between knowledge and practice, supporting sustainable forest management at national, provincial, district and village levels. Its work in West Kalimantan focuses on peatland fire prevention, peatland restoration, sustainable land governance, agroforestry, food security and climate change mitigation and adaptation. It works with village communities, multi-stakeholder working groups and government agencies in Ketapang, Kayong Utara and Sintang districts across a landscape of about 3.5 million hectares. Its central office is in Bogor, West Java, with field offices in Ketapang, Simpang Dua and Sandai. The organisation has been active for more than 30 years, and was formerly known as Tropenbos International-Indonesia Program.