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One of the dams constructed by the local field staff of the Borneo Nature Foundation
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One of the dams constructed by the local field staff of the Borneo Nature Foundation
One of the dams constructed by the local field staff of the Borneo Nature Foundation in the canals in the Sabangau (peat-swamp) Forest. These are made to combat forest fires. Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
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Borneo Borneo Island Conservation Habitat Management Indonesia Kalimantan Melanesia New Guinea Oceania South East Asia Swamp Wetland Biodiversity Hotspot Central Kalimantan
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Local Heroes - Building a Dam-sel in Distress!
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. In this photo, the local field staff of the Borneo Nature Foundation showcase their superpowers by constructing one of their ingenious dams in the heart of Sabangau Forest. With determination and skill, they combat forest fires like true environmental superheroes! Amidst the lush canals of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, these unsung heroes work tirelessly to protect this precious wetland habitat from destruction. Armed with shovels and unwavering dedication, they create barriers that keep forest fires at bay. As if straight out of a fairytale, these dams are not just any ordinary structures - they're guardians against disaster! They help maintain balance in this biodiversity hotspot known as Borneo Island while preserving its unique ecosystem. With each dam built brick by brick (or should we say mud clump by mud clump), our local champions ensure that wildlife thrives undisturbed and nature's symphony continues to play harmoniously. From swampy creatures to vibrant bird species, all owe their safety to these remarkable individuals. So let us raise our hats (and shovels) to these conservation warriors who have transformed into real-life dam builders! Their efforts remind us that even small actions can make an enormous difference when it comes to protecting our planet's most vulnerable habitats.
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