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Today, the Public Information Disclosure Act Begins to Be Enforced

Bogor, 8 May 2015. The Central Information Commission (Komisi Informasi Pusat/KIP) has granted FWI’s request for information. The decision was recited by the chairman of commissionary board in information dispute trial between FWI and Ministry of Environment and Forestry. After the receipt of the injunction (amar putusan), the Ministry shall comply with the decision and […]

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Licensing for Criminal Acts: What is the Expansion of Oil Palm to Encourage Illegal Logging in Indonesia

The situation in Central Kalimantan province illustrates the relationship between oil palm expansion and timber production, as well as weaknesses found in the Ministry of Forestry’s statistics. Around the year 2000n, the Province experienced a rapid expansion of plantations and had a higher deforestation rate than other provinces in Indoesia.PIK Kalteng issued the results of

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JPIK Calls the Government Of Indonesia to Improve the Timber Legality Assurance System (SVLK)

Jakarta, November 24, 2014. The Indonesian Independent Forest Monitoring Network (JPIK) is calling on the Government of Indonesia to improve the timber legality assurance system (SVLK) agreed to by both the European Union and Government Of Indonesia. A new report “ SVLK in the Eyes of the Monitor” launched today reveals results from civil society

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JPIK Calls the Government Of Indonesia to Improve the Timber Legality Assurance System (SVLK)

Jakarta, November 24, 2014. The Indonesian Independent Forest Monitoring Network (JPIK) is calling on the Government of Indonesia to improve the timber legality assurance system (SVLK) agreed to by both the European Union and Government Of Indonesia. A new report “ SVLK in the Eyes of the Monitor” launched today reveals results from civil society

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JPIK Launches Activity Report 2011 – 2013

  The Timber Legality Verification System (SVLK) began to be implemented in Indonesia since September 2009. Implementation of SVLK in Indonesia to ensure that all timber products that are circulating and traded in Indonesia have a convincing legal status. In addition, SVLK was also developed to encourage the implementation of applicable government regulations relating to

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Nine Jepara Teak Wooden Containers Arrested When Illegally Smuggled

SURABAYA, – Nine containers of teak wood valued at almost Rp 1 billion were secured by the Surabaya Tanjung Perak Port Police on Thursday (9/20/2014). The wood from Bau Bau, Southeast Sulawesi is for raw materials for Jepara meubel, Central Java. The nine containers containing thousands of Teak logs proved to be incompatible between the

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Supreme Court Exceed Labora Sitorus’s Sentence

Jakarta – The Supreme Court granted the public prosecutor’s appeal against the fat account owner, Aiptu Labora Sitorus. With the ruling, Labora’s sentence is now 15 years. “The verdict: the Prosecutor’s decision, refused the defendant,” said the ruling, as quoted by Tempo from the official website of the Supreme Court, Jakarta, Thursday, September 18, 2014.

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First Edition of Independent Monitoring Network Newsletter

  The first edition of the 3-monthly Independent Monitoring Network newsletter has published. This newsletter contains activities carried out by JPIK, both at national and regional levels, information related to SVLK, Timber Legality, etc. The JPIK newsletter also includes several inserts in the form of JPIK supporting documents, PHPL and VLK certificate data, and other

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