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... achieve. This document is a contribution to discussions about the role of certification in changing policy and practice in Indonesian ...

Story - carolyn - 11/24/2011 - 12:28 - 1 attachment

... REDD+ and agrofuels make clear that there are huge doubts about their effectiveness in doing anything about climate change, and indeed there are well-grounded fears that they could ...

Story - carolyn - 12/21/2012 - 18:21 - 0 attachments

... resources for survival and income, yet the world loses about 5.2 million hectares of forest per year to deforestation. You also assert ...

Story - carolyn - 03/17/2014 - 11:27 - 0 attachments

... of Indonesia's foremost writers, Pramoedya, writes vividly about the historical roots of this problem in Indonesia's colonial past; its ... Advocacy Network (JATAM), questioned Rio Tinto's board about corruption in relation to the Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) mine in East ...

Story - carolyn - 12/02/2010 - 15:29 - 0 attachments

... Papua, has failed to express any public disappointment about Indonesia's failure to implement it. Instead it has focused on its own ... The Indonesian NGO Forest Watch Indonesia reckons that about 60,000 cubic meters of timber was smuggled out of Papua during ...

Story - carolyn - 12/20/2011 - 15:15 - 0 attachments

... which requires them to publish certain information about their activities were subject to the 'perverse' result that they are more likely to be criticised about their operations. While there may be some truth in this, it is vital ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:12 - 0 attachments

... are involved in palm oil production; to find out about the conditions of smallholders and their views on sustainable palm oil; ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:10 - 0 attachments

... circle favours." # There have already been complaints about the varying allocations of revenues from different resources. The large ... or depleted stocks.   What about resource-poor regions? There has been very little public ...

Story - Anonymous - 12/20/2011 - 15:20 - 0 attachments

... small children. She has four. You don't hear her say much about her husband. The five of them live in her mother's house along with her ... two hectares. Although they don't get enough training about the dangers of toxic chemicals, Etek and her friends know not to speak ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:26 - 0 attachments

... state…" He said the government is deeply concerned about the "arrogance of resources-rich regions and their egoism and racist ... without authority and are not even informed any longer about what's going on in their areas. Ironically, district level ... district governments who fear their new-found authority is about to be severely restricted. District heads (Bupatis) have countered ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:18 - 0 attachments