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Menyelamatkan Hutan Indonesia melalui Aksi GCF
Melalui Governor’s Climate and Forests Task Force, beberapa gubernur di Indonesia bersinergi untuk menyelamatkan hutan Indonesia dan mengurangi emisi karbon. (kiri ke kanan) Bernadinus Steni, Irianto Lambrie, Nur Masripatin, Mohammad Lakotani, dan Riza Indra Riyadi dalam Konferensi Pers Pertemuan Antar Gubernur Anggota Satuan Governor’s Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF), Selasa (18/7) di Sudirman Room, Continue reading
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Kesepakatan Iklim Paris dan Indonesia
Konteks: Pilar Dasar Kesepakatan Paris Sejak perundingan iklim tahun 2007 di Bali hingg Paris Agreement 2015, kecenderungan untuk menekankan tanggung jawab bersama semua pihak terus menguat. Isu “kondisi nasional (national circumstances)” berdasarkan kapasitas masing-masing cenderung dominan dan menjadi instrumen teknikal yang mengurangi perdebatan isu tanggung jawab historis, atau common but differentiated responsibility. Implikasinya: (1) Beban Continue reading
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Did climate change make recent extreme storms worse?
August 30, 2017 at 6:25 PM EDT MILES O’BRIEN: And the Associated Press now confirms that the death toll from Harvey has risen to 12. But as we focus on Texas and Louisiana, nature is also taking a devastating toll elsewhere. Heavy monsoons are paralyzing Mumbai, India, right now. More than 1,200 people have died so Continue reading
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COP 20, REDD+ dan Posisi Indonesia
Salah satu tantangan utama perundingan di Lima adalah menghubungkan antara isu mitigasi dan adaptasi. Dalam konteks REDD+, pertanyaan utamanya adalah menjembatani isu REDD+ sebagai mitigasi yang mempunyai manfaat terhadap isu adaptasi. Indonesia harus mempunyai posisi dalam isu ini mengingat Indonesia adalah negara kepulauan yang signifikan terpengaruh dampak perubahan iklim. Relasi antara adaptasi dan mitigasi harus Continue reading
I believe we can’t keep fighting for collective action if we don’t start it ourselves. For me, fighting for a sustainable environment begins with something small: eating proportionately. I think about how, throughout human history, the stomach has often been the beginning of all greed. How can we truly talk about controlling global consumption if we can’t even control our own desire to eat everything?
That’s why I’m committing to practicing autophagy daily, limiting my consumption of imported foods, and prioritizing buying local food directly from farmers.