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Hutanin Ekosistem Indonesia

For Better Socio-Ecological Justice

Forests do not disappear by chance. Behind every degraded landscape lies a series of decisions about who has power, who benefits, and who bears the consequences. Hutan.in works at the intersection of those decisions, supporting pathways toward more just, sustainable, and community-centered landscapes.

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Four beliefs. Everything else follows.

The convictions that shape every decision, partnership, and action we take.

Conservation
Pillar 01
Conservation
Restoring nature is a choice: to support ecosystems in recovery and communities in resilience.
Humanitarian & Disaster
Pillar 02
Humanitarian & Disaster
Immediate response and long-term accompaniment for ecological crises
Empowerment
Pillar 03
Empowerment
Community authority over the environments they live in
Research
Pillar 04
Research
Participatory, ethically grounded research designed with communities

Where We Focus

Three core regions where Hutan.in has permanent presence and real community relationships. Two partnership presences through local networks and In.Allies. The work will grow to other places. These are the places where it is happening now.

West Java
West Java
EducationPlanting
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Southeast Sulawesi
Southeast Sulawesi
ResearchCommunity
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East Kalimantan
East Kalimantan
HWCPlanting
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Bali
Bali
MangroveWaste
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Riau
Riau
MangroveWasteHWC
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Why we exist.

Conservation that lasts is built by the people who live with the consequences.

Not fast. Not loud. Present.

550,000+
Trees Planted
50+
In.Allies
5
Regions
4,000 kg
Waste Collected
Who We Are →
Protect & Restore
Forests, peatlands, mangroves. Wherever we work, ecological health and community wellbeing are inseparable.
Accompany
Communities as the authority over their own landscapes. We support that. We do not replace it.
Respond
Ecological emergencies are also human emergencies. We respond to both and stay through what comes after.
Research
Science that answers to the communities it works with. Not just the institutions that funded it.
the Kutai Landscape, East Kalimantan
Featured Initiative · Under In.Conserve

SELAMAT.IN

A long-term response to a problem that is not going away.

The communities living closest to orangutan habitat in East Kalimantan are also the most exposed to what happens when that proximity becomes conflict. They did not create the pressure that pushed wildlife toward their villages. They are absorbing the consequences of it. SELAMAT.IN is built with them, not for them.

The fieldwork is done. The community relationships are real. What is being built now is the response capacity this landscape needs. Years of work, not a single funding cycle. We are looking for partners who understand that distinction.

Field presence established · Response capacity in development · Seeking long-term partners.
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Field documentation
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Field documentation
Field documentation
Field documentation
Field documentation
Field documentation
Field documentation
Field documentation
Field documentation
Field documentation

The work needs you.

Direct. Field-based. Every rupiah tracked and reported annually.

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Our Programs

Each one addresses a different part of the same problem.

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In.Conserve
Restoration work that communities are part of from the beginning. Not just the planting. 550,000+ trees · 5 regions
02
In.Waste
The communities who manage their own waste are the same ones who respond when disasters come. 4,000 kg collected. Infrastructure that matters beyond the numbers. 4,000 kg collected
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Educate.In
Education that starts in the forest, not a classroom. The children who learn to read a landscape will protect it as adults. 47 children · 24 sessions/year
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Adopt.In
550,000+ trees. Adopt one. Know where it is, what it is, and how it is growing. 550K+ trees planted
05
In.Allies
50+ people doing conservation work in the places they already live. Not volunteers on assignment. The work itself. 50+ allies across Indonesia
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SELAMAT.IN
Human-wildlife coexistence framework
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WRDR
Wildlife Rescue and Disaster Response
For Better Socio-Ecological Justice
For Better Socio-Ecological Justice
In.Conserve
In.Conserve
Restoration work that communities are part of from the beginning. Not just the planting. 550,000+ trees · 5 regions
In.Waste
In.Waste
The communities who manage their own waste are the same ones who respond when disasters come. 4,000 kg collected. Infrastructure that matters beyond the numbers. 4,000 kg collected
Educate.In
Educate.In
Education that starts in the forest, not a classroom. The children who learn to read a landscape will protect it as adults. 47 children · 24 sessions/year
Adopt.In
Adopt.In
550,000+ trees. Adopt one. Know where it is, what it is, and how it is growing. 550K+ trees planted
In.Allies
In.Allies
50+ people doing conservation work in the places they already live. Not volunteers on assignment. The work itself. 50+ allies across Indonesia
SELAMAT.IN
SELAMAT.IN
Human-wildlife coexistence framework
WRDR
WRDR
Wildlife Rescue and Disaster Response

Our Updates

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Restoring coastal Bali — mangrove restoration with high school students
Conservation
Restoring coastal Bali — mangrove restoration with high school students
July 2026 · 1 min read
Ciliwung River cleanup — welcoming World Cleanup Day 2023
Conservation
Ciliwung River cleanup — welcoming World Cleanup Day 2023
July 2026 · 1 min read
Celebrating one year of Hutanin — a river cleanup as a statement of intent
Empowerment
Celebrating one year of Hutanin — a river cleanup as a statement of intent
July 2026 · 1 min read
Ecosystem research in Way Kambas — IPB silviculture & human-elephant conflict
Research
Ecosystem research in Way Kambas — IPB silviculture & human-elephant conflict
July 2026 · 1 min read
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