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Int’l donors allot $87m grant for environmental projects PDF Print E-mail

Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Tue, 08/10/2010 9:58 AM

The world’s leading financier for environmental projects, the Global Environment Facility (GEF), has allotted a US$87 million grant to help Indonesia protect its dwindling environmental assets, officials say.

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Japan selects first bilateral CO2 offset projects from 9 countries PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 10 August 2010 09:35

TOKYO, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Japan has selected 15 groups of companies to conduct feasibility studies for emission-cutting projects in nine developing countries to promote clean-energy technologies, a newspaper reported on Sunday.

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Planned REDD council to ‘ease’ ministry’s job PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 02 August 2010 15:19

Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Sat, 07/31/2010 11:23 AM | National

Forestry Ministry Zulkifli Hasan said the plan to set up a special agency on REDD could take over part of his ministry’s authority on forests, but at the same time it would help the ministry focus on its main task of managing forest assets.

Implementation of the reducing emissions on deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) mechanism is not the ministry’s main job, Zulkifli said.

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More than 60,000 km of forests have no boundaries PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 09 August 2010 10:28


Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Thu, 08/05/2010 9:23 AM | National Over 60,000 kilometers of the country’s

 

forests’ borders have not been legally defined, leaving them vulnerable to illegal encroachment and tenure conflicts between the government and local communities.
As of July, the Forestry Ministry has just completed drawing up 219,606 kilometers of borders for 282,873 square kilometers of forests.

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Editorial: The Cost of Damaging Our Environment PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 29 July 2010 09:46

The Jakarta Globe

July 27, 2010

Whenever a journalist who has been actively investigating wrongdoings, either by the state or private companies, dies suspicions usually arise that the death was part of an attempt to cover up a serious crime by those responsible. The death of Kompas newspaper’s Kalimantan bureau chief in Balikpapan was one such case.

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