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Norway is planning to pay Indonesia for fudging its REDD carbon accounting

Posted on 27 March 20198 November 2019

On 16 February 2019 in Jakarta, Norway’s Minister of Climate and Environment, Ola Elvestuen, and Indonesia’s Minister of Environment and Forestry, Siti Nurbaya Bakar, announced that Norway is planning to make a payment for reduced emissions from deforestation to Indonesia.

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Recent academic review describes REDD readiness in Indonesia as a “failure”

Posted on 15 February 201915 February 2019

“The REDD+ readiness phase leading up to implementation has been slow and has fallen short of expectations.”

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Can REDD save the rainforests of Papua and West Papua? (Part 2)

Posted on 24 January 201926 January 2019

Earlier this week, REDD-Monitor wrote about a 2,800 square kilometre oil palm plantation that threatens a huge area of forest in the district of Boven Digoel in the east of Papua Province. REDD proponents are silent on how REDD could stop this destruction and to prevent the setting off of a deforestation carbon bomb.

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Can REDD save the rainforests of Papua and West Papua? (Part 1)

Posted on 22 January 201922 January 2019

In April 2007, the governors of Aceh, Papua and West Papua held a summit in Bali, backed by the World Bank. They offered to stop deforestation in return for international carbon financing. Dorjee Sun’s company Carbon Conservation was going to trade the carbon credits.

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Are Indonesia’s peatland fires worse than burning coal?

Posted on 5 September 201812 December 2019

Harold Tjiptadjaja is Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer of Indonesia Infrastructure Finance, an institution created by the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance. IIF funds oil and gas projects, airports, toll roads, seaports, and power generation, among other things. This week Eco-Business reported Tjiptadjaja as saying that “Deforestation poses…

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