Article: After the conservation project: Danau Sentarum National Park and its vicinity--conditions and prospects (1).

Introduction

The Danau Sentarum conservation project, initiated in 1992 with funding from the British Overseas Development Administration (ODA), (2) aimed to develop management guidelines for the wildlife reserve (now national park). The project ended in July 1997, at a time that ushered in a new and uncertain period for Indonesia. A currency crisis (krisis moneter or krismon) plunged both economy and politics into chaos, ending in the downfall of the Suharto presidency and the eventual election of the current "reform" government led by Abdurrahman Wahid. Along with krismon, some other parts of the widespread Indonesian archipelago have seen continuing violence ...

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