POINTS OF VIEW

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

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

Learning from the youth
by: Amanda Katili Niode* Young people are increasingly aware of the challenges and risks posed by the climate crisis and the opportunities to achieve sustainable

Natural resource conflict resolution, not an instant solution
Jakarta – Climate change is an important factor in exacerbating conflicts over natural resources. Conditions that trigger conflicts such as the availability of clean water

Oligarchies Hijack Indonesia’s Energy Transition Agenda
by: Firdaus Cahyadi* The climate crisis has caused ecological disasters in various parts of the world, threatening all life on earth. As fossil fuels mainly

Examining the decision to revoke mining permits
by: Eko Prasetyo On Friday, 12 August 2022, the Minister of Investment/Head of the Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia stated, in the context of