Edition 80: Oct-Dec 2004

Indonesia's environmental challenges 



Mining in a state forest? This is Indonesia!
Written by Dianto Bachriadi   
The Forestry Law has not stopped mining in Indonesia's state forests Tags: Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Mining Forests National
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Trees or people?
Written by Arianto Sangadji   
The interests of local people aren’t served by keeping them out of national parks Tags: Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) National Parks Indigenous Rights Sulawesi
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The occupation of Dongi-Dongi
Written by Greg Acciaioli   
Do resettlement failures justify deforestation? Tags: Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) National Parks Indigenous Rights Sulawesi
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The disappearing forest
Written by Blair Palmer   
Orang Rimba assert their rights Tags: Habibie presidency (1998-99) Wahid presidency (1999-01) Megawati presidency (2001-04) Forests Indigenous Rights Sumatra
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Peripheral problems
Written by Andrew Steele   
Indonesia’s decentralisation law is causing headaches in Dusun Belido Tags: Decentralisation Megawati presidency (2001-04) Land Sumatra
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The magic of Alas Purwo National Park
Written by Inez Mahony   
Alas Purwo is one of Java’s last remaining sacred spaces Tags: National Parks Religion (Other) Java
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Jakarta's rubbish nightmare
Written by Anton Lucas   
Mountains of garbage and nowhere to put it Tags: Megawati presidency (2001-04) Pollution Waste Management Java
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Recycling in Sukunan
Written by Lea Jellinek   
Australian university students lend a helping hand Tags: International Relations Megawati presidency (2001-04) Waste Management Java
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Genetic modification
Written by Muhammad Riza   
Farmers illustrate their understanding of GM Tags: NGOs Rural Indonesia Megawati presidency (2001-04) Agriculture Livelihoods National Java
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Losing the battle
Written by Jayne Curnow   
Owners of customary marine tenure are fighting for their livelihoods Tags: Megawati presidency (2001-04) Fisheries Religion (Other) Maluku
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Turtle satay?
Written by Jenny H. Backstrom   
Attitudes towards turtle consumption are changing in Bali Tags: Megawati presidency (2001-04) Conservation Hinduism Bali
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Titiek and the bearded pig
Written by Titiek Setyawati   
In 2003 Titiek went on a pig-hunting trip with a difference Tags: Megawati presidency (2001-04) Islam Kalimantan
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Zakir's demise
Written by Keith Foulcher   
Protest poetry lives on in post-Suharto Indonesia Tags: Poetry Social Movements New Order (1967-98) Fall of Suharto (1998) Habibie presidency (1998-99) Forests National
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