Images of Scenery in Indonesia [6]

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Tiered rice fields Slash-and-burn agriculture in the rain forest of Borneo Chilis at the market in Rantepao Deforested patch of forest in Borneo Seikonyer River Patch of rain forest that has been slash-and-burned in Borneo Charred stumps left after slash-and-burn of rainforest Working in the rice fields Canal dug to siphon water out of a swamp forest area in Borneo Tiered rice paddies of Batutomonga Rice fields of Sulawesi Staff preparing the feeding platform at the Orangutan Research and Rehabilitation Center White hens at market in Rantepao Mangrove forest cleared for settlement and aquaculture Crocodile nest along the Sekonyer River Mangrove forests cleared for agricultural development in Sulawesi Blacksmiths mnking a machete Bucket of live eels at fish market in Rantepao Silhouettes of Nipa palms along the Sekonyer River Section of rainforest that has been cut for small-scale agriculture in Borneo Muddy rice fields in Torajaland Early evening over a rice paddy Mangrove forest cleared for settlement and shrimp farms Bungka, large man-made circles of floating vegetation held in place by bamboo tripods erected as fish traps Dock near deforested area next to Tanjung Puting National Park Rice fields with mountain peak backdrop Rice fields at Lemo Mosque in Pare Pare, hometown of former president BJ Habibie in Sulawesi Hotel under construction with bamboo poles in Sengkang Woman weaving a magenta silk piece-detail Bamboo for boat construction on river draining Lake Tempe Batu Kabobong ("erotic mountain") Toraja homes Deforested land just outside Tanjung Puting National Park Man carving balsa wood art at Ketu Kese Setting sun over the rice fields of Ubud Lemo village Rice field in Bali Charred remnants of a section of tropical rainforest that has been slash-and-burned for swidden agriculture Metal workers pounding a machete into shape Rice paddies near Batutomonga village Fish pond in a rice field Mangroves have been cleared for shrimp aquaculture Tower at sunset near a Balinese rice field Distant shot of Uluwatu Workers in rice fields of Batutomonga Rice fields near Borobudur Rice paddies of Batutomonga Mountains Peppers at the market in Rantepao Vegetable market in Rantepao Rice field with red-roofed but traditional Troraja structure in the background Construction of a traditional house in Palawa Java monkey at Uluwatu Rooster pecking away at carrots in central market Water buffalo mural at Palawa Slash-and-burned forest patch near Tanjung Puting National Park Palawa village houses Rice fields at Lemo Seikonyer River