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Map shows deforestation in Indonesia is worlds fastest
2013-11-16 21:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jakarta Post: Indonesia has the fastest rate of deforestation in the past 12 years, according to a new global map on deforestation. A team of researchers from 15 universities -- led by the University of Maryland and assisted by Google and NASA -- has created the first high-resolution global map on Google Earth that maps forest cover. In a study that was published in the journal Science on Thursday, the researchers reported a global loss of 2.3 million square kilometers of forest between 2000 and 2012 and...
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GE opens subsea manufacturing facility in Batam, Indonesia
2013-11-14 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Subsea equipment supplier GE Oil & Gas has opened its newly expanded Batam Island subsea manufacturing facility in Indonesia, to meet demands of the region.
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PT Angkasa Pura I and GVK to establish new airport in Indonesia
2013-11-14 01:00:00| Airport Technology
A new airport will be established in Yogyakarta city, Indonesia, with an investment of $700m by state-owned PT Angkasa Pura I in a joint venture with GVK Power & Infrastructure.
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Forest Misuse Costs Indonesia $7 Billion in Revenue, Report Says
2013-11-11 15:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Jakarta Globe: Illegal logging and mismanagement of Indonesias forestry industry may have prevented more than $7 billion flowing to state coffers from 2007 to 2011, costing the government more than its health budget, Human Rights Watch said. In contrast, the Indonesian governments 2011 revenue from timber royalties and reforestation fees was $300 million, said Emily Harwell, the lead author of a report released by Human Rights Watch. This is a very conservative estimate, Harwell, a partner at Natural Capital...
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INDONESIA: Minimum wage to rise following demonstrations
2013-11-11 14:26:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Minimum wages in Indonesia are set to rise by an average of 19% following a two-day strike at the beginning of the month, although the increase is less than the 50% labour unions had been seeking.
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