Bandung, Indonesia - 5 - 6 November 2015

Questionnaire study examines drivers of fuelwood dependency in North Sumatra

Study demonstrates value of certification but changes are needed to improve it's impact

Monocultures profitable but threaten ecosystem functioning

To date, performance of the management of Indonesian production forests are discouraging. The concession areas, timber production and employment have been decreasing over time. To concern on these matter and to improve management, a research was conducted for six years (2008-2013) and resulted in...

Marrango tree (Azadirachta excelsa Jack.) has been introduced as a shade tree for coffee plantations that also produces valuable timber for construction and energy. This paper analyzed the financial aspect of an agroforestry system of marrango tree and coffee plantations, including observations of...

The constitution 1945 Article 33 paragraph (3) constitute the constitutional basis for the administration of the state which mandates that the earth, water and natural resources contained therein shall be controlled by the state and shall be used as great as possible for the prosperity of the ...

The success of managing the natural environment by involving the community is strongly influenced by the local social conditions. This paper analyzes social capital inherent in the Muara Baimbai Community in Sei Nagalawan Village to manage the mangrove forest as an area valued for tourism. The...

The much studied 1999 big bang of Indonesian government decentralization was, in the end, relatively muted and quickly undone in forestry. This paper assesses the big bang as it relates to forestry. It reviews the extensive body of literature that was produced in the years immediately after the big ...

Seed deterioration is the process of deteriorated seed in view of viability that has changed its physiological and nutritional content. This paper studies the effect of seed drying and seed storage to the viability and biochemical content of jelutung (Dyera polyphylla (Miq.) Steenis) seeds....