(AFP) – Jan 31, 2012
WASHINGTON — The United States called on Indonesia to ensure due process and address grievances in the restive Papua region after a court indicted five activists for treason. Read more…
Dear Chairman,
As promised during the general discussions on Papua on December 22nd 2011 I herewith send you further information on the situation in Papua with a focus on the events that happened in Paniai. Read more…
It has been joked that anyone who claims to understand REDD+ must, in fact, be under-informed on the meaning of this complicated and highly discussed acronym. Behind the scenes, plans to decide how to implement a Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) scheme in Indonesia are still a work in progress. Today the initiative is much more of a concept than an actionable policy, and there are a number of barriers that must be overcome to ensure that the benefits of REDD+ materialize in Indonesia. Read more…
