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Amidst the challenges of conservation in the tropical forests of Kalimantan, encouraging news comes from the production forest concession area owned by PT Wana Bakti Persada Utama (WBPU) in the Wehea Kelay Landscape, East Kalimantan. In collaboration with Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara (YKAN).

In an effort to improve biodiversity conservation in production forest concession areas, PT Wana Bakti Persada Utama (WBPU) collaborates with Yayasan Konservasi Alam Nusantara (YKAN) and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) in training on the installation of camera traps and bioacoustic devices.

On November 5, 2024, the atmosphere in Suaran Village, Berau Regency, seemed livelier than usual. Cocoa farmers from three villages in Hulu Sungai Kelay, namely Long Lamcin, Long Pelay, and Long Keluh, came to participate in a comparative study of cocoa cultivation.

As a production forest company committed to the principle of sustainability, PT Wana Bakti Persada Utama (WBPU) realizes that forest management practices must continue to be updated and adapted to technological developments and regulations that are more environmentally friendly.