Lolo Soetoro

Indonesian geographer and academic

Lolo Soetoro - Thinkers & Philosophers born 1935
Born

1935
91 years ago

Died
Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

Indonesia

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Contributed to geographical studies in Indonesia and educational reforms. Held a position as a lecturer at the University of Indonesia, focusing on geography and its implications in sociocultural contexts. Engaged in various research projects aimed at improving understanding of regional development and environmental issues. Promoted the importance of geography in education and its role in policy-making.

Lectured at the University of Indonesia

Conducted research on regional development

Influenced educational strategies in geography

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