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poverty for the case of Indonesia. A multi-sector, multi-household, Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model is used to … introduction of a carbon tax in Indonesia would not necessarily be regressive. It is shown to be strongly progressive in rural …
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This study highlights the root causes of forest fires in Indonesia and assesses a range of potential new policy options … to improve the situation. Uncontrolled forest fires are one of the key causes of habitat destruction in Indonesia. The … result of these fires, Indonesia is currently losing nearly two million hectares of forest every year. Deforestation on this …
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The setting of this study is a watershed in Lampung, Indonesia where soil erosion has broad implications for both on …
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This study from Indonesia finds that building dikes would be the best strategy to protect farmland from rising sea … levels that are being caused by climate change. In Indonesia there is considerable concern about the impact this problem will …
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This paper presents findings from a study completed in May 1998 by WWF-Indonesia and EEPSEA to assess the economic … in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, with methodological advice from international experts. The study covers the period … August - December, 1997. A book-length version of this report ("Indonesia's Fires and Haze: The Cost of Catastrophe") was …
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The excessive use of pesticides in Indonesia during the 1970s and 1980s caused serious environmental problems, such as …
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This study examines the efficiency of the industrial timber and pulp plantation program in Indonesia using panel data …
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using meteorological data on natural disasters, and notably earthquakes, that occurred in Indonesia over the last 20 years …
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possibly income loss, but also reduce the number of consumption units in the household. Using data from Indonesia, it is shown …
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crisis that hit Indonesia in 1997. It relies on the combination of a microsimulation model and a standard CGE model. These …
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