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December 2007, the UN intergovernmental climate summit agreed a 'roadmap' as a key step towards a post-Kyoto process to tackle climate change. But its failure to set targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and its trust in market mechanisms to address global warming has caused dismay among many activists.
May 14, 2008
This May marks the tenth anniversary of Suharto's fall from power. The former president, who headed a military regime which ruled Indonesia for 32 years, died in January this year aged 86.
May 14, 2008
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November 16, 2007
A gathering of indigenous peoples from across Indonesia was organised by the Bogor-based NGO KpSHK in August this year, with the aim of promoting sustainable forest management.
November 15, 2007
Indonesia's peatlands have been in the international spotlight in the run-up to the Bali climate change summit. An international symposium and workshop on tropical peatland has highlighted the threat to peatland from large-scale land use change to oil palm plantations.
November 15, 2007
