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View all search resultsIn Indonesia, an economy heavily reliant on natural resources, climate change and natural resource degradation are likely to halve potential GDP growth, from 7 percent to 3.5 percent, by 2050, according to a recent study.
The General Elections Commission (KPU) has done good service by ensuring that the environment was a focus in its most recent presidential debate. Public attention has swung onto a critical question: who controls our land and forests, and are they acting responsibly?
On the eve of the presidential debate on energy, infrastructure and environment, our thoughts turn to Indonesia’s future on these vital and related issues. What forms of energy will our country use in the future: solar or coal? Will our roads and ports be climate-smart and resilient? Will we protect and restore our cherished natural environment, the only one we have?
A palm oil task force of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released the results of a study showing that palm oil production is the most efficient in terms of land use compared with other vegetable oils, which need nine times more land to produce the same amount of oil.
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