Drawn By Experts
The Bogor Botanical Garden reorganization triggers controversy. The withdrawal of researchers is feared to change its main mission as a conservation zone to become a tourist destination.
Tempo
April 15, 2019
AS he heard the word “reorganization”, Ibnu Maryanto was recalled of what happened around 30 years ago. At the time, the zoological research professor of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) was a new member of a research team assigned to the Purwodadi Botanical Garden in Pasuruan, East Java. “Owing to a reorganization with the formation of the Biological Research and Development Center, I and three other researchers were
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