Indonesia’s climate policy crossroads
by Nabiha Shahab* The impacts of climate change are increasingly undeniable, weaving into the fabric of our daily lives. From erratic weather patterns to rising
9 July 2024 12:04 9 July 2024
Opinion
Recognising Indonesia’s customary territories: A call for greater commitment
by Nabiha Shahab As of March 2024, the Indigenous Territory Registration Agency or Badan Registrasi Wilayah Adat (BRWA) has registered 1,425 customary territories covering 28.2
7 May 2024 18:40 7 May 2024
Greenflation: Challenges and solutions in the energy transition
by: Eko Prasetyo Talk of greenflation or green inflation is growing, especially after the term was highlighted in the vice presidential debate by candidate number
16 February 2024 19:18 16 February 2024
COP28 conference highlights challenges, limited progress in climate action
Jakarta – The 2023 COP28 climate conference marked the first global stocktake, a comprehensive evaluation of worldwide efforts against the benchmarks set by the 1992
10 February 2024 09:40 10 February 2024
Testing presidential and vice presidential candidates’ commitment to forest conservation
by: Eko Prasetyo As the lifeblood of society and biodiversity, forests play a critical role as oxygen producers and carbon sinks that stabilise the Earth’s
7 February 2024 09:35 7 February 2024
Celebrating the International Day of Rural Women: A rethink
by Greg Clough Recently, I joined many other bloggers around the world in highlighting the importance of the International Day of Rural Women, celebrated by
25 October 2023 10:00 25 October 2023
Mangrove forests: The ugly duckling
by Greg Clough Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale “The Ugly Duckling” tells us that true beauty is more than skin deep. Mangrove forests tell a
11 September 2023 09:30 11 September 2023
The ribbit orchestra may soon croak it
by Greg Clough “In nature, nothing exists alone.” Rachel Carson, Silent Spring. Growing up in suburban Australia, I remember sneaking mum’s mason jars to catch
9 August 2023 17:00 18 August 2023
Preserving Indonesia through green design
by: Lionel Leow* The real estate sector is responsible for 40% of annual global CO2 emissions, according to a UN report. In Indonesia, this number
7 July 2023 18:34 7 July 2023
Sea sand export policy and the climate crisis in Indonesia
by: Firdaus Cahyadi* “We have long turned our backs on the oceans, seas, straits and bays. So, starting today, we are returning to our ancestral
13 June 2023 20:14 13 June 2023
