Undangan Press Conference Desa Setulang, desa kecil dan terpencil namun kaya akan potensi hutan di Kalimantan Timur mendapatkan penghargaan KALPATARU.…

The Indonesia-headquartered Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) claims that members of the Consultative Group on Indonesia (CGI) – which holds its interim meeting in Jakarta this week – are risking Indonesia’s forests by not paying enough attention to IBRA’s sale of forest assets to the Government-owned Bank Mandiri.

BONN: 23 May 2003. Some 300 forest experts from international organizations, NGOs, industry and government representatives from over 40 countries have spent the last five days determining how research can best ensure forests help reduce poverty for millions of the world’s rural poor while maintaining their rich biodiversity.

BONN: 19 May 2003. The Vice-President of the World Bank, leading German Government representatives and over one hundred of the world’s forest experts and officials are meeting in Bonn, Germany, to put the future of the world’s tropical forests back on the global environmental agenda.

Coinciding with the outbreak of fires around Pontianak and Pekanbaru, a new European Commission funded report argues better management of peat lands will help eliminate the major cause of smoke and haze in Indonesia.

Pengelolaan sumberdaya hutan yang berkesinambungan merupakan salah satu kunci pembahasan dalam diskusi antara pemerintah RI dengan negara-negara donor dalam CGI (Consultative Group on Indonesia). Pada pertemuan sebelumnya pemerintah RI telah berjanji untuk mengambil langkah keras agar para pengusaha kehutanan mengelola hutan dengan berkesinambungan, sebagai imbalan atas pinjaman dan hibah.

By David Kaimowitz Governments don’t like closing down big businesses. But that’s what international donors will probably demand of the…

Sustainable forest management will be a key topic when donors and the Indonesian Government hold discussions at this month’s meeting…

Luca Tacconi, author of a new report on fires in Indonesia, says itis time to revise legislation and create effective…