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... Assembly! The military has repeated stern warnings about the need to clamp down on separatists, while denying that the troop ...

Story - Anonymous - 12/20/2011 - 15:22 - 0 attachments

... with the geopolitics of fossil fuel reserves than concerns about climate change. It is highly questionable whether biofuels based on palm ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:10 - 0 attachments

... ( adat ) way of life. WALHI have complained about the difficulty of getting information from the local government about the project. The group has also expressed dismay at Rio Tinto, who they ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:20 - 0 attachments

... crops in Merauke, in the south of Papua. Global concerns about climate change have prompted a recent focus, too, on the potential ... out of poverty or to give them a voice in decision-making about how they are governed and how their rich natural resources are managed in ...

Story - carolyn - 06/27/2011 - 14:01 - 0 attachments

... The villagers we spoke with were hesitantly optimistic about the Tangguh project, but had deep worries. Despite BP's stated commitment ... back their claims that nothing will go wrong. They worried about losing their traditional coastal rights, and feared the environmental ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:17 - 0 attachments

... choice over whether or not to move, and were not consulted about the value of their land and property. Indeed, according to the LBH ... not farm it. Now the Sumedang district head is talking about "being firm" with these people. He is insisting that they become "local ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:15 - 0 attachments

... Along with the pledges, however, came the questions about the money - where would it come from? How could it be used effectively? What about the high levels of indebtedness of tsunami-affected countries? At the ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:13 - 0 attachments

... Aceh also conflicts with President Yudhoyono's statements about the need to 'revitalise' Indonesia's forests. Ten people lost their lives ...

Story - Frances Marr - 12/20/2011 - 15:12 - 0 attachments

According to an Opinion issued by a panel of 19 top European scientists, existing targets for agrofuels and other forms of bioenergy are based on “flawed” carbon accounting and the “potential consequences …are immense”. [1] The panel, established ...

Story - clare - 01/27/2012 - 13:46 - 0 attachments

... gender perspectives in the Strategy, included in a section about changing work paradigms and culture. Here, gender sensitivity is listed ... been brought back onto the table in government discussions about land and land reform. [9] TAP MPR IX, 2001 is highlighted twice in ...

Story - carolyn - 03/15/2013 - 14:23 - 0 attachments