Suyanto Suyanto

TL;DR: In this article, the authors demonstrate that the practice of granting secure individual ownership to tree planters spurs earlier tree planting, which is inefficient from the private point of view but could be efficient from the viewpoint of the global environment.

TL;DR: Efforts towards reducing emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation plus conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of carbon stocks (REDD+) have grown in importance.

TL;DR: In this paper, the main incentive for local communities to manage land more sustainably was the expectation of secure land rights on state forest land through which livelihood and income could be realized.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider the design of community forestry contracts in the Sumber Jaya area of Indonesia and show that farmers in this part of Indonesia would be willing to abide by fairly strict limitations on land use provided that they can be assured of long-term rights to the planted trees.

TL;DR: The authors examines the discursive strategies used by contestants in the struggle over property rights in a failed development project (ex-Mega Rice Area) in Central Kalimantan and traces their changes and developments in the justification for policy influence in the face of REDD++ implementation.