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More protests against Indorayon/TPL pulp mill

... plant was now OK, but the company must still do something about the foul stench. He has instructed the company to install the necessary ...

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

Resources: women and environment

... statements and declarations made by indigenous peoples about natural resources as well as gender.  www.tebtebba.org ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:13 - 0 attachments

Forest fires in Sumatra

... from satellite images between mid-July and mid-August, about half -- 2,692 hotspots -- were in company concessions and 2,728 on land ...

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

Songs of worries, songs of strength

... during a climate change workshop in May 2011. Worries about the changing landscape, bringing uncertainties to their livelihoods, were ... Amberbaken is located. The Mpur people have learned about the problems associated with oil palm plantations from the experience of ...

Story - carolyn - 08/01/2012 - 10:00 - 0 attachments

How much land?

... 247,081 hectares (ha) of planted area of which about 74% is located in Indonesia (Sumatra, West Kalimantan and Central ...

Story - carolyn - 01/07/2013 - 13:39 - 0 attachments

Fix the policy!

... future of biofuels policy. Please read on to find out more about the biofuels campaign and how you can help. ...

Story - carolyn - 12/04/2013 - 11:08 - 0 attachments

Twenty years of DTE

... to the climate change debate as they were to debates about sustainable development then. Forest destruction and land use change ... destruction in future raises many of the same questions about forestry policy, indigenous rights, community-based forest management and ...

Story - carolyn - 12/05/2010 - 16:34 - 0 attachments

Political parties disregard rights, environment and sustainable development

... those using this tactic. There has been major concern about increasing number of cases of dengue fever - and deaths from it - in the ...

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

Plans for action 1999-2002

... younger generation. Traditional knowledge (for example, about cultivation and medicinal plants) is not part of the formal educational ...

Story - Anonymous - 12/20/2011 - 15:22 - 0 attachments

New investment law is not pro-poor

... and participation:  there was no real public debate about the contents of the bill and no public consultation during the drafting ... Demonstrations The level of concern in Indonesia about the potential impacts of the law led to several protests in the weeks ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:32 - 0 attachments