Corrupting politics Corruption continues to shape the political landscape in Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia’s richest district Read more
Social justice by design Architect Antonio Ismael Risianto promotes planning for the urban poor Read more
Development for the rich Gated communities are built with little concern for their social and environmental impacts Read more
Land, ethnicity and politics Direct local elections have led to new developments in the struggle for land rights in East Kalimantan Read more
Fighting over the land and forest Century-old conflicts persist in the vast tracts of Indonesia that are designated as state forest Read more
A city without social justice Jakarta needs more green space, but not at the expense of the poor Read more
Land titles do not equal agrarian reform Activists split with Indonesia’s government over whether land registration helps the rural poor Read more
The trouble with oil palm Conflicts between villagers and plantation companies in Sumatra are still unresolved Read more
Surviving conflict Aceh’s performing arts have blossomed despite the conflict and the tsunami Read more
Water woes Private sector participation in Jakarta’s water supply has left many citizens high and dry Read more
Tangguh goes onstream BP’s massive LNG project is due to begin operations in late 2008, despite social and environmental costs Read more
West Papua: Inside Indonesia? This edition of Inside Indonesia marks an important anniversary, and explores the multiple faces of Indonesian Papua today Read more
Blaming the messenger Indonesia’s tangled public information laws are keeping the press in check Read more
Trouble in Paradise A land conflict on the tourist island of Gili Trawangan dates back decades Read more
Bali's wild side Managing conservation, tourism and the needs of local communities in Bali Barat National Park Read more
Miracle solution or imminent disaster? Jatropha biofuel production in Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara Read more