Indonesia and Ethical business
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- Palm oil plantations threaten extinction of the orang-utan in Malaysia and Indonesia
- Friends of the Earth, 2005
- This report discusses the imminent threat of extinction to orang-utan in Malaysia and Indonesia bought about by the production of palm oil (a source of vegetable oil). The orang-utan is a flagship species whose decline is an indicator...
- The impact of Unilever's local operations on Indonesia
- J. Clay / Oxfam, 2005
- This research explores to what extent, and how, the wealth generated by the local operating company of a multinational company in a developing country is translated into poverty impacts in one particular country. In this case it is th...
- Controversial payments by the Freeport mine to the Indonesian army
- Global Witness, 2005
- This report examines the controversy surrounding the “Freeport” (Freeport McMoRan, Freeport Indonesia) mine’s relationship with Indonesian state security forces in the conflict region of Papua. The Indonesian military h...
- Social and economic impacts of illegal logging in Indonesia
- E. Schroeder-Wildberg; A. Carius / InWEnt – Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbH InWEnt - Capacity Building, 2005
- This paper explores illegal logging, the role of the business sector, and conflict in Indonesia. The authors outlined the magnitude of illegal logging and illegal trade and its social and economic impacts. Main findings of the ...
- Does participation in the global economy leads to sustainable income growth? Evidence from Java
- L. Loebis; H. Schmitz / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2005
- This article examines whether participation in the global economy leads to sustainable income growth. In order to this, the article analyses the furniture industry of Central Java which has grown rapidly since the financial crisis in ...
- Worker's rights of women in the Indonesian Export Processing Zones
- Clean Clothes Campaign, 2004
- This report monitors the working and living conditions of Indonesian female workers in Export Processing Zones (EPZ) and sweatshop factories.It is based on a number of interviews with workers which took place in six factories in Jakar...
- Aceh is short of timber for reconstruction
- Greenomics Indonesia, 2005
- In the aftermath of the tsunami, this study assesses the amount of timber required to provide temporary barrack accommodation, low cost permanent housing and reconstruction of public buildings, as well as for rebuilding the fishing fl...
- Summary report on the negative impacts of palm oil cultivation in Southeast Asia
- Friends of the Earth, 2003
- This report summarises two separate Friends of the Earth reports on, respectively, the increasing demand for palm oil in developed countries, and the social and environmental impacts of palm oil cultivation in Southeast Asia - focussi...
- Current IPR/trade regimes ill-serving Indigenous and Tribal Peoples
- M.A. Bengwayan / Minority Rights Group International, 2003
- This report looks at efforts by the UN and governments to protect indigenous and tribal heritage from exploitation; the pressures on governments to allow exploitation of indigenous knowledge; the many initiatives taken by Asian indige...
- Involvement of private health sector in DOTS implementation in Indonesia
- Stop TB Partnership, 2003
- The two main objectives of this mission were to undertake an initial assessment of ongoing activities with regard to involvement of private health sector in DOTS implementation the country, and to help develop a strategy for increment...
- Greenomics Indonesia
- Good governance in natural resources
