Indonesia upholds Indigenous People’s Rights to Forest
The constitutional court in Indonesia resolved a major ambiguity in Article 1 of the 1999 Forestry Law that claimed customary community’s forests were classified as state forest
“Seeds of growth” begin to germinate on Vietnam uplands
A project in mountainous provinces of northern Vietnam is using agroforestry to make farming more profitable and environmentally sustainable for smallholders
From local knowledge to national policy: how can China’s mountain communities better adapt to climate change?
Farmers in China’s mountainous Yunnan province are using various practices to cope with water stresses wrought by climate change – How can these inform long-term adaptation strategies?
Sixth International Ecosystem Services Partnership Conference
The Sixth International Ecosystem Services Partnership Conference will be held 26–30 August 2013 in Bali, Indonesia
Five priority underutilised trees identified for domestication in West Java
Manglietia glauca, Parkia speciosa, Durio zibethinus, Gmelina arborea and Sandoricum koetjape have been identified as the top five priority species for a participatory tree domestication programme for smallholders in West Java
Southeast Asia

Projects
CURRENT:
Accountability and Local Level Initiative to Reduce Emission from Deforestation and Degradation in Indonesia (ALLREDDI).
Funding partner: European Union (EU).
Project Profile
SELECTED COMPLETED PROJECTS:
Eco-certified natural rubber from sustainable rubber agroforests in Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Environmental impact assessment of rubber agroforestry systems.
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Human livelihoods, ecosystem services and the habitat of the Sumatran orangutan: rapid assessment in Batang Toru and Tripa.
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Products
Databases
- AFTree database
- Pedotransfer Resource Database
- Research Metadatabase
- Seed Supplier Directory
- Wood density database
Models
- AKT5: The Agroecological Knowledge Toolkit
- FALLOW: Forest, Agroforest, Low-value Landscape Or Wasteland?
- FBA: Fractal Branch Analysis model
- GenRiver: Generic River model on river flow
- REDD Abacus SP
- SExI-FS: Spatially Explicit Individual-based Forest Simulator
- SLIM: Simple Light Interception Model
- The SpatRain model
- WaNuLCAS a model of Water, Nutrient and Light Capture in Agroforestry Systems
Southeast Asia Map
Latest Publications
Predicting Future Conflict under REDD+ Implementation
Forests
Toral Patel, Ahmad Dhiaulhaq, David Gritten, Yurdi Yasmi, Toon De Bruyn, Naya Sharma Paudel, Harisharan Luintel, Dil Bahadur Khatri, Chandra Silori and Regan Suzuki 2013
Guidebook on Mainstreaming Climate Change in Biodiversity Planning and Management in the Philippines
Rodel D. Lasco, Florencia B Pulhin and Perlyn Pulhin 2013
Kiprah Agroforestri 14
Arif Rahmanulloh, Endri Martini, Reny Juita, Feri Johana, Elok Mulyoutami, Degi Harja, Tikah Atikah and Ratna Akiefnawati 2013
Economics versus conservation: a case study of Tripa peatland
Hesti L. Tata, Meine van Noordwijk, Elok Mulyoutami and Atiek Widayati 2012
Conversion of the Tripa peat swamp forest and the effect on Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) habitat and aboveground carbon loss
Atiek Widayati, Hesti L. Tata, Subekti Rahayu and Zuraidah Said 2012
