#forest governance

Collection of forest governance news, found 22 news.

Indonesia's VP urges renewable energy solutions to face climate change

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin emphasized the importance of developing new and renewable energy technologies to address ...

Researchers highlight importance of local wisdom in forest management

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) researcher Binov Handitya highlighted the importance of local wisdom ...

Govt strengthening forest management units to boost economy

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry has continued to bolster forest management units to boost the economy and ...

Ministry committed to boosting capacity of forest management units

The Environment and Forestry Ministry is resolute about bolstering the institutional capacity of Forest Management ...

Expert believes women play central role in green economy

Women play a crucial role in the sustainable green economy, including by utilizing natural resources without causing ...

UN Environment ready to help finance International Tropical Peatland Center in Bogor

The UN Environment is ready to finance the International Tropical Peatland Center (ITPC) set up in the West Java city ...

Indonesia, FAO renew cooperation in timber trade

Indonesia and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations renewed cooperation in support of ...

Indonesian forestry certification boosts wooden products trade in global market

Indonesian Forestry Certification Cooperation (IFCC) and the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification ...

Indonesia`s timber legally approved by EU

Independent Forestry Monitoring Network (JPIK) stated the Timber Legality Verification System (SLVK), which is ...

REDD+ expected to preserve forests, empower local coomunities

To address the challenge of climate change, Indonesia has been implementing the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation ...

UNDP lauds Indonesia`s REDD+ efforts

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has appreciated Indonesias REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from ...

Indonesia`s rain forest agency set to be in full swing

A new agency to protect Indonesias rainforests is ready to begin work to implement a first of its kind environmental ...

Indonesia should improve its forest governance index: UNDP

Indonesia should improve its forest governance as its index is still low in order to achieve sustainable development ...

Moratorium Extension Needed For Better Forest Governance

A tag of war between environmental groups and forest industrialists have resumed as Indonesia`s regulation on a ...

Extending Forest Moratorium Means Extending Life

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally on May 13, 2013 signed Presidential Instruction No. 6/2013 on Suspension of ...