The politics of deforestation and REDD+ in Indonesia : global climate change mitigation

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The politics of deforestation and REDD+ in Indonesia : global climate change mitigation

David Aled Williams

(Routledge studies in political ecology)(Earthscan from Routledge)

Routledge, 2023

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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discusses the long evolution of the idea that foreign state and private financing can be used to protect tropical forests and the carbon stored within them, resulting in both local economic development and global climate benefits. links the literature on REDD+ with that covering Indonesias recent democratic regression, highlighting how the countrys environmental performance is inextricably linked to the timbre of its political governance. This book will be of great interests to students and scholars of political ecology, deforestation, climate change, environmental politics, natural resource management and environmental conservation.

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Introduction: Curbing Deforestation in the Hyper-Capitalist Age 1. REDD+ as Neoliberal Environmentalism: A Political Ecology Perspective 2. A Brief Political History of Indonesian Forest Governance 3. Bureaucratic Institutionalization or Business-as-Usual? REDD+ and Related Forest Policies in Indonesia 4. Success and Failure in the UN-REDD Pilots: REDD+ as Viewed from Central Sulawesi 5. Winners and Losers in the Indonesia-Norway REDD+ Story Conclusion: Beyond REDD+, Towards Regenerative Nature-Society Relations

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