Worldwide many businesses have recently pledged to sourcing agricultural and timber
products exclusively from deforestation and fire‐free supply chains. Geoinvestigations …

As in most developing countries, land tenure relations in Indonesia are contentious. The
many transitions involving land use—from agriculture to industry, from rural villages to urban …

Protecting the tropical peat swamp forests in Southeast Asia is critical for addressing global
sustainability challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. However, more than …

Fires in Indonesia release excessive carbon and are exacerbated during drier El Niño years.
The recent 2015 fires were affected by an extended drought caused by a strong El Niño …

This paper examines the impact on indigenous peoples of a landmark agreement between
Indonesia and Norway. The 2010 pact centers on incentives and rewards for Reducing …

In Indonesia,“land mafias”(mafia tanah) proliferate, alongside mafias that cluster around
other commodities and state functions. We analyze the composition, character, modes, and …

Unresolved land governance questions are at the heart of President Joko Widodo's political
agenda. On 14 October 2014, a week before his inauguration, Widodo made a speech …

The Basic Agrarian Law (BAL) in Indonesia serves as the constitutional foundation for
ensuring state control over land, water, and natural resources for the collective welfare of its …

Land limitation dramatically affects people with land-based livelihoods, such as farmers, and
is often an obstacle to earning sufficient income for their family's needs. Privately owned …

This study aimed to analyse the implementation of an empowerment program in Wajo
Regency and to elaborate the model for the implementation of an empowerment program in …