Our Team

Desintha Yuwindha Prahesty

Social Science Researcher

An environmental researcher specializing in impact assessment of development and conservation projects since 2020, with a focus on socio-ecological outcomes. 

Dewi Rafika Sari

Social Science Researcher

A forestry researcher focused on ethnoecological research, engaging with local communities through collaborative research projects since 2022

Faradiba

Social Science Researcher

Experienced in community development and social science research projects in West Kalimantan since 2018

Iwi Sartika

Organisational Adviser

Experienced in social research on Natural Resource Management and Indigenous Peoples. Joined Planet Indonesia in 2022 to strengthen community-led conservation.

Muhammad Fahmi Ilyas

Social Science Researcher

An anthropologist who is particularly interested in socio-ecological issues and visual ethnography. He has been involved in various anthropological research projects across Indonesia since 2023

Paul Hasan Thung

Principal Investigator

A social anthropologist who has worked with Planet Indonesia since 2023, applying social science methods and insights to support community-led conservation.

Rodiansyah

Organisational Adviser

A technical practitioner connecting conservation programme design with site-level implementation on the basis of applied research, through data collection, participatory analysis, and measurable intervention strategies.

Siti Masitoh Kartikawati

Academic Adviser

A lecturer at the Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Tanjungpura, and a researcher in social conservation and biodiversity since 2006 who has collaborated with Planet Indonesia since 2014