Deforestation and the Palm Oil Industry

... reason for cutting down forests. The outcome following the ... paying tropical countries to leave forests standing. Before long, ... commitment and drive of the Indonesian palm oil community. If ... , therefore, better outcomes for Indonesian palm oil players. We have ...

Combating Climate Change: Indonesia’s Deforestation Hits Historic Low

... lowest ever recorded by the Indonesian government. According to the Forestry ... on new permits for primary forests and peatlands. The Forestry Ministry ... last year. FAO commended the Indonesian government’s efforts on biodiversity ...

Tagore’s Attraction to Indonesia

... the extent of Indianness in Indonesian culture, but Indonesia also came ... of the seven seas, mountains, forests and the seven skies, and ... Tagore had high regard for Indonesian society and was particularly struck ...

Indonesia, UK Lead International Dialogue on Forest Sustainability

... trade and the so-called Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) for ... billion people who depend on forests for jobs and livelihoods can ...

Food Estate Project: New Ecological Disaster Brewing in Kalimantan

... total failure. Sources from the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi ... test the commitment of the Indonesian government to meet the Nationally ... + (Reducing Emissions from Deforestations and Forests Degradation Plus) implementation. On the ...

Restorasi Ekosistem Riau Continues to Restore the Largest Intact Peat Swamp Forest in Sumatra

... acacia plantation and peat swamp forests. The RER team also ... SINTAS Foundation (Save the Indonesian Nature and Threatened Species) ... Tiger Survey, and the Indonesian National Tiger Recovery Program Recovery ... RER's efforts in restoring forests in the region. More ...

Forest Fire Prevention a Shared Responsibility: APRIL Group

... and allying with other Indonesian forestry companies through the ... conditions in 2019. The Indonesian government, which has ... overall. Indonesia's forests, like tropical forests in the Amazon, ... industry platforms like the Indonesian-based FFA have allowed ...

Gov't to Use Artificial Rains to Prevent Peat Wildfires

... 152,000 spots ablaze across forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan – the ... Geophysics Agency (BMKG) and the Indonesian Military. The BMKG forecast that ...

Indonesian Districts Push for Sustainable Economy Model and Quality Investing

... management of the country's forests and the environment. The fiscal ...

Oil Palm Farmers Hardly Benefit From Gov't Policies: Union

... the National Action Plan of Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil in ... and accelerating the creation of Indonesian sustainable palm oil. A ... that since January, the Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund ( ... will punish companies who clear forests illegally to convert them ...