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Journal of Horizon
ISSN : -     EISSN : 30627451     DOI : 10.62872/40dvfw67
Journal of Horizon (JH) is a peer-reviewed open access international journal established for the dissemination of cutting-edge knowledge in the Forestry. All submitted manuscripts will be reviewed by the editors and then evaluated by a minimum of two International Reviewers through a double-blind review process. This is done to ensure the quality of manuscripts published in the journal. The journal publishes original articles on current issues and trends occurring internationally in the the fields of: Forest Management, orest Product Technology, Silviculture, Forest Ecology, Forestry Policy, Forest Resource Utilization, Forest Inventory, Forest Product Processing, Forest Resource Conservation, Forest Socio-Economics and Evironment.
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Forestry In The Digital Era: Drone Technology And Ai In Forest Conservation Faizah, Naela Mikyalul
Journal of Horizon Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): JOH-MAY
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62872/9n2x3n71

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In the face of accelerating deforestation and climate change, the integration of digital technologies into forest conservation strategies has become increasingly vital. This study explores the transformative role of drone technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in modern forestry management. By employing high-resolution aerial imagery from drones and leveraging AI-based data analysis, forest monitoring has shifted from reactive to proactive approaches. The research highlights how drones facilitate real-time surveillance, detect illegal logging activities, and assess forest health with greater precision. Meanwhile, AI enhances pattern recognition for biodiversity tracking, fire prediction, and resource allocation. Through case studies in Indonesia and Brazil, this paper demonstrates significant improvements in conservation outcomes where digital tools were applied. The findings suggest that integrating drones and AI not only improves efficiency and accuracy in forest management but also supports evidence-based policymaking for sustainable forestry. The study concludes with recommendations for broader implementation and the need for capacity building among conservation stakeholders.
The Impact of Deforestation on Wildlife and Forest Ecosystems Tasya, Amalia
Journal of Horizon Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): JOH-MAY
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Deforestation, the large-scale removal of forest cover, poses a critical threat to biodiversity and the stability of forest ecosystems. This research examines the multifaceted impact of deforestation on wildlife populations and the ecological integrity of forest environments. By analyzing data from satellite imagery, biodiversity surveys, and case studies from tropical regions such as the Amazon, Congo Basin, and Southeast Asia, this study highlights the direct and indirect consequences of forest loss. The findings reveal that deforestation leads to significant habitat fragmentation, species displacement, and increased vulnerability to extinction, particularly for endemic and specialist species. Additionally, ecosystem services such as carbon storage, water regulation, and soil conservation are severely compromised. The study underscores the urgency of implementing sustainable forest management practices, enforcing anti-logging regulations, and promoting reforestation initiatives to mitigate the adverse effects of deforestation. This research contributes to the global discourse on environmental conservation by emphasizing the intricate connection between forest health and biodiversity preservation.
Deforestation and the Development Dilemma: Challenges of Forest Governance in Indonesia Sesario, Revi; Faradina, Anggia
Journal of Horizon Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): JOH-MAY
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62872/2h1z5273

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This study aims to explore the complex relationship between deforestation, national development policies, and forest governance challenges in Indonesia. Using a qualitative-descriptive approach through literature review and policy analysis, the research reveals that Indonesia’s development model largely driven by extractive industries such as palm oil, mining, and logging has significantly contributed to the ongoing loss of tropical forest cover. The findings indicate that poor institutional coordination, overlapping regulations, tenure conflicts, and limited community participation are key barriers to achieving sustainable and equitable forest management. Moreover, while programs such as social forestry and customary forest recognition have shown potential in reducing deforestation, their effectiveness depends heavily on legal clarity, local institutional capacity, and consistent support from government stakeholders. This study emphasizes the urgent need for structural reform in forest policy, enhancement of local governance capacity, and multi-stakeholder collaboration to balance economic development with environmental conservation and social justice.
Digitalization and Forestry: Technologies for the Preservation of Tropical Forests Sembiring, Tamaulina Br.; Rosalia, Olyvia
Journal of Horizon Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): JOH-MAY
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62872/rvqft631

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This research explores how digital tools are reshaping efforts to preserve Indonesia’s tropical forests, focusing on technologies like drones, satellite monitoring, and IoT sensors. Employing a qualitative case study methodology complemented by detailed interviews, the study reveals that digital innovations significantly enhance forest oversight by boosting data precision, enabling quicker wildfire alerts, and streamlining inter-agency collaboration. Despite these advancements, critical obstacles remain, including inadequate digital infrastructure, limited tech know-how among local populations, and policy disconnects between national and regional authorities. The study also underscores the vital role of empowering local communities through education and accessible technology to foster active participation in conservation. Ultimately, successful integration of digital solutions depends on flexible governance frameworks and capacity-building initiatives that collectively drive sustainable ecological, social, and economic benefits. The insights gathered are intended to guide the formulation of more impactful and enduring tropical forest conservation policies in Indonesia.
Forests and Our Future: The Path Toward Sustainable Development Purnomo, Rahmat
Journal of Horizon Vol. 2 No. 1 (2025): JOH-MAY
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62872/3y4z6k54

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Forests are essential ecosystems that serve as the foundation of global environmental stability, cultural heritage, and sustainable livelihoods. This research explores the role of forests in advancing sustainable development, using a qualitative descriptive approach based on literature analysis, in-depth interviews, and field observations. The study focuses on forest governance in Indonesia while drawing comparisons to global frameworks such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and REDD+ initiatives. Findings reveal a significant gap between policy design and on-the-ground implementation, highlighting the challenges of institutional fragmentation, land tenure insecurity, and competing development priorities. Community-based forest management (CBFM) emerges as an effective strategy when supported by legal recognition and cultural integration, but often lacks sufficient policy support. The study underscores the need for inclusive, rights-based governance models that integrate scientific and Indigenous knowledge, strengthen cross-sectoral coordination, and promote environmental education. Forests must be reimagined not as extractive resources but as vital systems for ecological balance and intergenerational equity.

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