Projects that really are making a difference

All photos  on this website are original and taken on site by SIES project team members.


Abandoned Wells - Way Kambas National Park - Sumatra 
  • a project to fill in over 2,000 wells to prevent deaths of young elephants and other wildlife

Wild orangutan population count - Tanjung Puting - Kalimantan
  • a research project to estimate density of wild orangutans  forced into diminishing land area due to palm oil expansion

Building fire fighting capacity on the ground to save forest and wildlife and reduce emissions
  • Building fire fighting capacity, employing locals, creating volunteer teams and saving forest

Buying land for orangutans and stopping the spread of corporate palm oil - Tanjung Puting
  • Supporting a group fo local people who care about their forest to buy land to save it for wildlife