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The impact of coal mining on the economy and environment of South Kalimantan province, Indonesia
IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia, 2007This report analyses the impact of coal mining on the economy and environment of South Kalimantan Province, one of the most important coal producing regions in Indonesia.DocumentWhat's driving the wildlife trade? A review of expert opinion on economic and social drivers of the wildlife trade and trade control efforts in Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, and Vietnam
World Bank Research, 2008This paper discusses the findings of a study on the economic and social drivers of the wildlife trade in four south-east Asian countries, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR and Vietnam. It assesses the effectiveness of interventions that have been employed to halt illegal and unsustainable trade in their native flora and fauna.DocumentPromoting female migrant workers' access to finance through the national community empowerment program
World Bank, 2008A significant proportion of the Indonesian population are migrant workers, 80% of whom are female migrant workers (FMW) seeking employment overseas. This paper analyses issues related to access to finance for FMWs. It surveys current providers of financial services to FMWs to identify their types of services as well as the problems they have in providing loans to FMWs.DocumentMaking decentralisation work for development: methodology of the local government performance measurement (LGPM) framework
World Bank Research, 2008Indonesia has been transformed from a highly centralised country into one of the most decentralised countries. Since 2001, local governments (LGs) have become the main drivers of public service delivery, and have had to dramatically expand their capabilities. This paper discusses the local government performance management (LGPM) tool used to measure and track the performance of LGs.DocumentTeacher certification in Indonesia : a strategy for teacher quality improvement
Development Education Programme, World Bank, 2009This report reviews the development and implementation of Indonesia’s teacher certification process mandated by the “Teacher Law”. It discusses the events which took place over the three years from December 2005 to December 2008 and the impact of these events on education agencies and structures in Indonesia.DocumentReducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in Indonesia
World Agroforestry Centre, 2008This paper summarises a study undertaken by the Indonesian Forest Climate Alliance (IFCA) to support Indonesian stakeholders to participate in global negotiations.DocumentThe effects of parental death and chronic poverty on children’s education and health: evidence from Indonesia
Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2009What are the impacts of of parental death and chronic poverty on children's education and health in Indonesia?DocumentNegotiating justice: guidance for mediators
The International Center for Transitional Justice, 2009Questions of justice and accountability for past crimes can be a central point of contention in peace negotiations.DocumentCompeting for business: sustainable development impacts of investment incentives in Southeast Asia
International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2009Recent decades have seen a proliferation of investment incentives around the world as governments seek to attract increasingly mobile FDI in the hope of spurring economic growth, raising employment and bringing technology and know-how to the country. Southeast Asia is no exception to this trend.DocumentGenetically modified food and international trade : The case of India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2007This paper studies the potential effects of introducing genetically modified (GM) food crops in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines in the presence of trade-related regulations of GM food in major importers. It focuses on GM field crops (rice, wheat, maize, soybeans, and cotton) resistant to biotic and abiotic stresses, such as drought-resistant rice.Pages