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Australia Boosts Support for REDD Scheme With $45m PDF Print E-mail

Fidelis Satriastanti | December 10, 2010

Australia has pledged an additional $45 million to support Indonesia’s efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation, as well as to adapt to the effects of climate change.

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On REDD and reducing deforestation in Indonesia PDF Print E-mail

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The Jakarta Post | Mon, 12/13/2010 9:38 AM | Interview

Indonesia, with the world’s third largest expanse of rainforest with about 120 million hectares, has set up a special taskforce on the REDD-plus plan, which stands for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. The taskforce will work to set up a new institution to implement REDD in Indonesia. The Jakarta Post’s Adianto P. Simamora talked to Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, head of the REDD taskforce, about the preparations made so far while at the climate change talks in Cancun, Mexico. Kuntoro and other taskforce members spoke in Cancun in a series of events about REDD in Indonesia. Below are excerpts from his interview:

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Limits of green alarmism PDF Print E-mail

Agus Purnomo, Jakarta | Tue, 11/30/2010 10:49 AM | Opinion

Boosting Indonesia’s economy and meeting our development objectives while simultaneously tackling the threat of climate change requires a new kind of economic planning and decision-making.

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Remote control, or how not to protect forests PDF Print E-mail

Adianto P. Simamora, The Jakarta Post, Cancun, Mexico | Sun, 12/05/2010 1:43 PM | Special Report

Communities living in Maja jungle, located some 300 kilometers from the center of Cancun city where worldwide delegates are locked in heated debates on how to stop forest degradation, have found a way to manage forests without much fanfare.

The community has proven that forests cannot not be protected remotely.

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REDD+ in Indonesia: Response to the Global Challenge of Climate Change PDF Print E-mail

Eka Melisa | November 28, 2010

The most anticipated climate change event of 2009, COP-15 in Copenhagen, was widely seen as a failure as it was unable to deliver an agreement from all parties on a legally binding decision mandated by the “Bali Roadmap.”

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