In the end of 2021, the Director General of Fiscal Balance at the Ministry of Finance released data regarding the remaining Reforestation Revenue Sharing Funds (DBH DR) in the regions. Based on these data, there are still many provincial and district/city governments that have not optimized the management of DBH DR. On the other hand, […]
Forest and Land Rehabilitation (RHL) is one of the priority strategies of the Indonesian government in the 2020-2024 National Medium Term Development Plan (RPJMN) to develop the environment and increase resilience to disasters and climate change. Based on the results of the PATTIRO study, the failure to achieve the RHL target in the previous period
The low carbon development agenda is a strategic agenda that is being touted by the government in order to pursue the target of reducing Green House Gas (GHG) emissions, which is 29% unconditional (with their own efforts) and 41% with international support in 2030. In order to realize this target, PATTIRO with the Civil Society Coalition
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Over the last 20 years, communities in East Manggarai Regency have felt some signs of climate change, such as shorter rainy seasons, heavy rainfall, longer dry seasons with a duration of 7-8 months, and extreme heat in certain months. Droughts are increasingly common. This has led to a decline in rice yields in technically irrigated
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JAKARTA. 2022, 25 August – The commitment of Indonesia to keep the earth’s temperature rise below 1.5 degrees Celsius was agreed upon in the Paris Agreement in 2015. The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) document was established that year as an official agreement in our country’s emission reduction efforts submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention
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According to the National Population and Family Planning Agency (BKKBN), the stunting rate in Indonesia is currently around 24.4%, exceeding the standard set by the World Health Organization (WHO) of 20%. Reducing stunting in children under the age of two is one of the national development priorities in the main targets of the 2020-2024 National
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Climate change extremes pose a threat to agricultural productivity in Indonesia. This may disrupt food security as well as have an impact on economic losses. To identify the risks of climate change to the agricultural sector in the regions, PATTIRO in collaboration with PI AREA organized a training on climate change impact research methodology in
PATTIRO has developed Gender Assessment Tools (GAT) in Social Forestry. This tool aims to identify various gender issues in social forestry management starting from the pre- and post-approval stages of social forestry to social forestry policies and institutions in the regions. The assessment results are expected to be the starting material for developing more gender-responsive
PATTIRO supported by The Asia Foundation held a training on gender mainstreaming in Social Forestry on Monday-Tuesday (30-31/6). The training was held online and attended by around 40 people from 21 civil society organizations from various regions in Indonesia. This training aimed to improve participants’ understanding of gender concept in general and ability to identify
Civil society organizations need to oversee local governments to allocate climate-resilient development budgets in accordance with the needs of the community, especially vulnerable groups. This emerged in the Training of Trainers (TOT) Budget Tracking activity organized by PATTIRO in Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, 10-12 April 2022. TOT Budget Tracking is part of the Voice for
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PATTIRO: Development of DOB Papua Needs to be Accelerated with District Development Approach Thursday (30/6), the plenary meeting of the House of Representatives passed three bills on the establishment of new autonomous regions (DOB) of Papua into law. The three Bills are the Bill on the Establishment of South Papua Province, the Bill on the
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JAKARTA, KOMPAS — The revenue sharing funds for forestry resources from reforestation funds (DBH DR) have not been used optimally for social forestry management. The amount of reforestation funds that are unused at the regional level is also quite large. Yet, these funds can be used to expand access to forest land as well as
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