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	Kapuas Tourism: Hamputung River, Kapuas Hulu River, Cemara Labat Beach, Kahayan
		Kualakapuas is the capital of the Kapuas regency, south of Palangkaraya, on the Kapuas River 40 kilometers from Banjarmasin.
		This tourism object located in North Kahayan Hulu region which is a river line that covered with trees with its ruthless in left and right side of the river, the clear water hardly suited for tourism adventure.
		This Kapuas Hulu river path is very compatible for tourism adventure by using rubber boat or other boat types.
	www.indonesia-tourism.com /central-kalimantan/kapuas.html (433 words)

	indahnesia.com - Kalimantan Barat - Outpost along the Kapuas - Discover Indonesia Online
		In 1973 a ceremony was held along the Palin, a side-river of the Kapuas.
		Thanks to the catholics and their followers in Kapuas Hulu, the Montfortans, numerous trees were planted along the Kapuas.
		Their number is slowly increasing, outside the fact that they are struck by illnesses and that the Iban from the north and Kantuq from the west settle in the region and use the land of the Maloh.
	indahnesia.com /indonesia/KABPUT/putussibau.php (1800 words)

	Ethnologue: Indonesia, Kalimantan
		Kapuas and Kahayan rivers, south central, northeast of Ngaju.
		Banana' and Tapitn are western, between Singakawang, Bengkayang, Darit, and Sungairaya; Kayung and Delang are southern, between Sandai, Muarakayang, Pembuanghulu, Sukamara, and Sukaraja; Semitau, Suhaid, and Mentebah-Suruk are eastern, southeast of Kapuas River from Sintang to Putus Sibau.
		North central, Kapuas River in the area directly upriver from Putussibau, and the Mendalam and Sibau tributaries.
	www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/Indk.html (2337 words)

	The Jakarta Post - The Journal of Indonesia Today
		The upper reaches of Kapuas from which all of West Kalimantan's streams originate, are in a disastrous state.
		River water is unfit for consumption; muddy as a result of unlicensed gold mining activity and contaminated with mercury used by the miners.
		In the Kapaus Hulu Regency, the community of Cempaka Baru village protested against the operation of 200 suction pumps by unlicensed gold miners, which commenced in November 2002.
	www.thejakartapost.com /yesterdaydetail.asp?fileid=20030715.Q01 (916 words)

	archipelaGoWest Kalimantan
		As the seat of the kingdom, Pontianak was founded on October 23, 1771 on a spot covered by jungle at the mouth of the Kapuas Kecil and Landak rivers.
		Pontianak is known as a producer of oranges, although the fruits are actually grown in the Tebas district, 300 kilometers north of the city.
		Putussibau is the capital of the Kapuas Hulu regency, 816 kilometers from Pontianak.
	www.goarchi.com /archo/provinces/w-kalim/w-kalimtour.html (5077 words)

	SEA-USER News
		The reason was that the stakes indicating the border between this village and the territory of Malaysia were moved by illegal loggers.
		Seriang village is one of the villages in Badau subdistrict, Kapuas Hulu district, West Kalimantan.
		The percentage has since increased, especially because illegal loggers in Kapuas Hulu have encroached upon the buffer forest zones in the conservation areas of Sentarum Lake and Betung Kerihun National Park.
	www.sea-user.org /news-detail.php?news_id=163 (2176 words)

	New Page 1
		Administratively, the park is located in Kapuas Hulu District, in the upper Kapuas Basin of West Kalimantan Province.
		These action plans have emphasized the important roles of local communities in managing and protecting the park, and strongly called the government and other stakeholders to work with local communities, and to provide assistance that would enhance local capacity building.
		It is a surprise for us, when the Head of Kapuas Hulu District in 2003 has recently declared Kapuas Hulu as "conservation district".
	geocities.com /borneoconservancy/english/our_activities.htm (715 words)

	Nature and Adventure Tours in Indonesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Upon arrival at Putissibau, we will direct drive to the river bank of Kapuas Hulu (Hulu means the spring area) from where we will need to cross the 500 m wide by the longboat.
		You will explore the city of Pontianak along the river of Kapuas which is stretching for nearly 1 km form one side to the other side.
		The river is the Kapuas river, which stretch for about 200 meter from one side to the other side.
	www.kemtravel.com /tours/adv-dayak.htm (983 words)

	KalBar SHK
		The forested and ecologically threatened areas of the Districts of Ketapang, Sanggau and Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan are still predominantly inhabited by indigenous Dayak tribes.
		Upland rotation farming is traditionally practiced in these areas, combined with a complex agro-forestry system, that protects the environment.
		In Kapuas Hulu five key villages around Sungai Utik in Jalai Lintang have begun negotiations with local government and forest concessionaires regarding protection of adat forests.
	www.worldwildlife.org /bsp/kemala/kalbarshk.htm (824 words)

	PONTIANAK MUNICIPALITY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Kapuas River is the longest river in Indonesia (1,143 km).
		Kapuas river brances out in three smaller rivers: Kapuas Besar, Kapuas Kecil, and Landak, which divide Pontianak into three parts.
		It is about 1 km from downtown, and it can be reached overland or through waterways of Kapuas River.
	www.petra.ac.id /eastern/west_kal/ponti_mun.htm (221 words)

	Pertambangan dan Energi
		Pembangunan Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Surya (PLTS) di Desa Pelampai Kecamatan Kapuas Kuala Kabupaten Kapuas.
		Kapuas s) Sosialisasi Keppres 25 Tahun 2001 tentang pencurian/perusakan instalasi listrik di Kabupaten Kapuas.
		Terlatihnya masyarakat didaerah dalam rangka pengendalian pencemaran lingkungan hidup akibat penggunaan Hg di 5 Kecamatan (DAS Kahayan dan DAS Kapuas).
	www.kalteng.go.id /INDO/Pertambangan_Energi.htm (1766 words)

	Travelling to Indonesia (West Kalimantan) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is a fast growing city divided into three parts by the Kapuas and Landak rivers.
		The Kapuas river, about 1,143 km, is one of the longest river in Indonesia, connecting Pontianak with the Sanggau, Sintang and Kapuas Hulu Regencies.
		Among the branches of the Kapuas river are the Landak, Kubu, Punggur, Melawi and Sekayam rivers.
	www.emp.pdx.edu /htliono/kalbar.html (484 words)

	09/04/01 -- INDONESIA: Concessionaires responsible for forest destruction
		It is a form of abuse of power which will certainly encourage local officials to demand sopoi (bribes) from timber businessmen to help them advance their businesses.
		Up to July of this year, Kapuas Hulu regency had processed 123 concessions for 123 cooperatives.
		On the West Kalimantan border with East Malaysia -- Sanggau, Sambas, Bengkayang and Kapuas Hulu -- big businessmen from the neighboring country are allegedly helping local businessmen in selling the timber in Malaysia.
	forests.org /archive/indomalay/coresfor.htm (1012 words)

	KAPUAS HULU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The first two are situated in Selimbau District, and Luar Lake is in Badau District, Kapuas Hulu Regency, about 250 km from Putussibau.
		The lakes can be reached through the river (by 115 HP speedboat) in 4 hours, or overland through the distance of about 200 km (to Lanjak, then continued by 40 HP speedboat) in about 6 hours.
		This specific Dayak Melapi traditional house (betang) is situated in Melapi Village (in the rural area of Pabirin).
	www.petra.ac.id /eastern/west_kal/kapuas2.htm (175 words)

	Betung Kerihun National Park - Indonesia Tour Packages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This Park is located in Putussibau and Embalih district, Kapuas Hulu regency, West Kalimantan.
		The upper reaches of the Kapuas River, which is the longest in Indonesia and the fifth longest in the world, are filled with ranging rapids.
		Hardy souls can test their whitewater rafting skills on numerous rapids, including the Lapan rapids which sparns a distance of approximately one kilometer, is rated at class III-IV in the difficulty, with a climax at the class V+ Matahari rapids.
	www.travellingtoindonesia.com /borneo/betung-kerihun.htm (749 words)

	www.beritasore.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		RA Sungkalang, assistant to the secretary of Kapuas Hulu district here Tuesday confirmed the report after returning from Lubok Antu.
		When arriving at Lubok Antu, four cars of the Kapuas administration officials entourage stopped at a check-point at the Indonesia-Malaysia border town of Lubok Antu.
		Indonesia should take example from such measure on how to treat foreigners and foreign cars entering our territory," Sungkalang said, admitting that he was not annoyed by the happening as it was a procedure in the neighboring country.
	www.beritasore.com /content/view/2245/36 (273 words)

	Situation Reports: Indonesia: Fires and haze - Aug 2006, Indonesia: Fires and haze OCHA Situation Report No. 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In both provinces, the thick haze has forced cancellations or delays of local flights because of the limited visibility near airports.
		The number of detected hotspots in West Kalimantan in the past two weeks reached a peak of 500 fires in a single day, scattered mostly in Ketapang, Kapuas Hulu and Sanggau districts.
		In Central Kalimantan, most hotspots were detected in Sampit, Seruyan, Kota Waringin Timur, Kapuas and Pulau Pisau districts.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/KKEE-6UFPHX?OpenDocument (755 words)

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