1st Edition

The Climate–Energy–Land Nexus in Indonesia Biofuel, REDD+ and biochar

Edited By Akihisa Mori, Alin Halimatussadiah Copyright 2024
188 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

188 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

188 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book extends the framework of the climate-energy-land nexus to elucidate political, economic, social, and institutional factors and causal mechanisms that stringent climate targets bring about, rather than mitigate a disproportional heavy burden on the forest sector in Indonesia. Assessing climate, energy, agricultural, forest, and transmigration policies, and REDD+ and biochar solutions... Read more

Part 1: Analytical Framework and Context

 1. From the Climate–energy Conundrum to the Climate–energy–land Nexus

Akihisa Mori 

2. Policy Struggles towards Net Zero CO2 Emissions in Indonesia: A Political Economic Perspective

Akihisa Mori et al.

Part 2: Oil Palm Plantation, Climate Policy, and Biofuel: Past, Present, and Future

3. Transmigration and Palm Oil: Exploring Developmental Synergies in Sumatra, Indonesia

Jane Singer, Andrea Emma Pravitasari and Ernan Rustiadi

4. Climate Consideration on Bioenergy Policy in Indonesia

Alin Halimatussadiah et al.

5. Effect of Carbon Tax on Emission Reduction and Renewable Energy Promotion in Indonesia: A Preliminary Analysis

Djoni Hartono, Akihisa Mori and Anda Nugroho

6. REDD+ in Indonesia through the Context of a Sustainable Landscape Approach

Mochamad Indrawan et al.

Part 3: Biochar: A Possible Way to Overcome the Climate–Energy–Land Nexus?

7. Sustainable Production and Utilization of Grass Biomass in Deteriorated Grasslands in Indonesia

Toshiaki Umezawa et al.

8. Biochar from Advanced Energy Technologies, Carbon Sequestration, and Carbon Credit

Satoshi Konishi

Part 4: Summary and Future Challenges

9. Cross-sectoral Transfer of Responsibility for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction: Conclusions and Implications

Akihisa Mori et al.

Biography

Akihisa Mori is an Associate Professor at Kyoto University, Japan, and an Ex-Vice President of the Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics. His research focus is sustainability transitions in Asia, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Alin Halimatussadiah is a Head of the Environmental Economics Research Group, Institute for Economic and Social Research, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Indonesia. She has published many topics in environmental economics and policy, particularly on renewable energy, circular economy, climate finance, and green growth.