Illegal logging refers to the practice of cutting down, processing, and selling trees and timber products in violation of national and international laws and regulations. It involves activities such as unauthorized logging in protected areas, logging without proper permits or licenses, exceeding allowable logging quotas, and the trade of illegally sourced timber.

In fact, illegal logging has devastating effect to our life. It mainly contribute to the land degradation and the lost of habitats which depends on it. On top of it, it also involve organized crime and corruption into the action.

Kaoem Telapak is committed to actively monitoring, researching, and also coordinating with multi-stakeholders to contribute to the fight against illegal logging activities. To stop such action, we also developing an approach through livelihood programs to give an alternative source of income.