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Application of PLTU Batubara in the Perspective of Kalimantan people
Indonesia is one of the largest coal producers and exporters in the world. Since 2005, there have been many small pockets of coal reserved...
Why Indonesia is keeping a distance from the Indo-Pacific “Quartet”
Japan and Indonesia agreed to expand defense cooperation and conduct joint exercises in the South China Sea. Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi stated so...
Indonesia: UN experts denounce mega tourism project that ‘tramples on human rights’
UN rights experts, on Wednesday, raised alarm over forced evictions of locals and indigenous peoples, and threats against human rights defenders, to make way...
Is It True That Coal Ash Isn’t Dangerous?
Many stakeholders, including environmentalists, economists, and policymakers, have expressed concern about natural and mineral resource problems as a result of the rapid pace of...
Does nuclear power have a chance in Indonesia?
Authors: I Dewa Made Raditya Margenta and Filda C.Yusgiantoro*
Nuclear power has been stated as the final "resort" of Indonesia's energy sources. Nevertheless, Indonesia should...
Indonesia: improve skills, strengthen institutions to strengthen recovery from COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has disrupted two decades of steady growth and rising living standards in Indonesia, triggering the first recession in a generation and highlighting...
Corporate Green Bond for Financing Green Energy Projects in Indonesia
Authors: Felicia Grace and Filda Citra Yusgiantoro*
With the signing of the Paris Agreement in 2016, Indonesia is committed to reducing its 29% carbon emission...
Making Women Visible in Plastic Waste Management: Examples from Indonesia
Plastic Waste: Long History, Massive Consumption
Plastic was invented by John Wesley Hyatt in 1869 and has an original sense of "pliable and easily formed."...
Soekarno & Khrushchev in Building Indonesian-Soviet Relations
In the midst of the Cold War, Indonesia emerged as the “Asian Tiger”. First President Soekarno’s charisma had turned the world’s attention to the...
Good Local Governance and the Urgency of Quality Public Policy
The progress of an area is very much determined by the ability and success in implementing development. The success of development is mainly determined...