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Collection of conversion news, found 205 news.

RI`s forest cutting moratorium begins gaining int`l acclaim

The recently introduced moratorium on forest conversions has begun winning international acclaim with Norway ...

Issuers at Indonesian stock exchange increase

PT Buana Listya Tama listed its shares at the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) on Monday increasing the number of ...

Long-awaited decree on deforestation moratorium draws mixed responses from NGOs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally signed the long-awaited Presidential Instruction on deforestation ...

Presidential regulation on forest clearing moratorium signed

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has already signed a presidential regulation that imposes a moratorium on forest ...

RI`s peat forests can play important role in climate change

Peat swamp forests in Indonesia consist for 50 percent of tropical peat swamps and 10 percent of dry land, an ...

Govt ready to open 2 million hectares of farm land

The government is ready to open two million hectares of farm land in anticipation of declining food production due to ...

Gas conversion program expected to save Rp35.34 trillion

The government has set itself a target of saving up to Rp35.34 trillion net from its kerosene-to-gas conversion ...

Governor worried about extreme weather`s impact on food production

Central Java Governor Bibit Waluyo said he was worried that the present extreme weather conditions would affect food ...

Govt to implement forest conversion moratorium in January

The Forestry Ministry is to implement a 2-year moratorium on the issuance of permits for the conversion of primary and ...

Govt to expand farmland area by 2 mln hectares

The government has set itself the target of expanding the country`s agricultural land area by 2 million hectares in ...