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Carbon Positive: More than three months after a landmark moratorium on deforestation in Indonesia was due to take effect, the initiative is not in place as Jakarta battles to resolve the details of the forest clearing ban. Last year, Norway offered Indonesia $1 billion under a deal that would see Jakarta place a two-year moratorium on forest clearing. The deal is at the frontline of global efforts to establish a REDD+ mechanism to halt deforestation in developing countries and is being watched closely around the......
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Indonesia drags heels on deforestation ban
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 15th, 2011
Posted in Water Conservation