Indonesia's land swap program puts communities, companies in a bind Mongabay Series: Indonesian Forests, Jokowi Commitments ...
Mongabay Series: Indonesian Forests, Jokowi Commitments
Indonesiaâs land swap program puts communities, companies in a bind by Hans Nicholas Jong on 27 August 2018Special series
Endangered environmentalists
- Murder of activist in India highlights growing risk to environmental defenders
- Number of murdered environmental activists rose once again in 2017
- Ind onesia to investigate death of journalist being held for defaming palm oil company

Indonesias forest guardians
- Papuan chef Charles Toto serves up sustainability and environmental protection in a platter
- In eastern Indonesia, a forest tribe pushes back against miners and loggers
- Faith in the forest helps Indonesiaâs Dayaks keep plantations, loggers at bay
Conservation effectiveness
- Forest communities pay the price for conservation in Madagascar
- Conservation Effectiveness series sparks action, dialogue
- Response to critique on Conservation Effectiveness series (commentary)

Southeast asian infrastructure
- A Malaysian port city grapples with the fallout from Chinese funding
- Komodo protesters say no to development in the dragonsâ den
- Amid corruption scandal, Malaysia switches track on future of rail network

Amazon infrastructure
- Community-run trading posts help Amazon forest people reverse rural exodus
- Ruralists in Brazilian congress put nationâs protected areas at risk
- Chinese / Western financing of roads, dams led to major Andes Amazon deforestation

Asian rhinos
- In protecting the Javan rhino, locals gain a âmore meaningful lifeâ
- Rhino poop gives villagers in I ndia a conservation incentive
- In its fight against rhino poachers, India lets the dogs out

Indonesian fisheries
- Another mass fish kill hits Indonesiaâs largest lake
- Indonesia demands cleanup after coal spill pollutes beach
- As planned excise flops, Indonesia ponders how to give up plastic bags

Conservation in madagascar
- Bandits raid village near Madagascar park, killing conservation worker
- Madagascar proposes paying illegal loggers to audit or buy their rosewood
- Forest communities pay the price for conservation in Madagascar

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