#forestry sector

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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 ...

Indonesia urged to extend, strengthen moratorium on deforestation

A number of non-governmental organizations have urged the Indonesian government to extend two-year moratorium on ...

Minister supports proposal on extension of forest moratorium

Minister of Forestry Zulkifli Hasan said he supported the idea on extending forest moratorium, that will expire in May ...

Riau`s forests shrinking

A local non governmental organization said conversion has significantly cut the size of Riau`s tropical forests over ...

Indonesia`s forest governance needs reform

The management of Indonesia`s remaining 120 million hectares of forests needs reform, owing to the fact that there are ...

Forestry Contributions to Indonesian Economic Growth in Indonesia the Highest in the World

The forestry sector contribution can directly improve the welfare of rural people, so they will have high purchasing ...

Forestry Contributions to Indonesian Economic Growth in Indonesia the Highest in the World

The forestry sector contribution can directly improve the welfare of rural people, so they will have high purchasing ...

Forestry Contributions to Indonesian Economic Growth in Indonesia the Highest in the World

The forestry sector contribution can directly improve the welfare of rural people, so they will have high purchasing ...

Western Green Groups Undermining Economic Recovery, Raising Costs for Pulp and Timber Producers

-     Pro-development group says campaigners want more 'green tape' that will squeeze margins and ...

Year-ender: Deforestation Moratorium, REDD+ Decrees In Place For Forests Preservation

Hosting the world's third largest forest area, Indonesia badly needs a legal basis to  protect and preserve its ...

Vice president underlines the need to preserve functions of forests

Vice President Boediono underlined the importance of preserving the function of forests in restoring ecological ...

Three ASEAN dialog partners pledge enhanced cooperation

ASEAN Plus Three (China, Japan and South Korea) leaders at a meeting in Bali on Friday emphasized the need to enhance ...

news focus: Sumatran tigers need to be protected

It`s tragic that amid a "Save Tigers` Home" tour in Sumatra by an NGO, a Sumatran tiger (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae) was ...

Investments in forestry sector reach rp32 trillion

A total of 328 wood industries invested a total of Rp32 trillion in the forestry sector in Indonesia over the past ...