Abstract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows to emerging nations exhibit a big variation.
To what extent do host-country regulatory and institutional variables attract or repel FDI? We …

Conversions of natural ecosystems, eg, from rain forests to managed plantations, result in
significant changes in the hydrological cycle including periodic water scarcity. In Indonesia …

This paper studies the survivability of peatland-related programs in Indonesia. Despite an
increase in the global and national programs for peatland restoration, many of these …

Oil palm production in Ghana—which is primarily cultivated by smallholders (60%+)—plays
an important role in local economies and rural livelihoods. As a multi-functional crop, it is …

Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) is a global
initiative aimed at curbing carbon emissions from forest cover change. Indonesia, one of the …

Abstract In 2013, the Constitutional Court of Indonesia ruled that customary forest areas
(hutan adat) should not be included in state forest areas. This decision permitted customary …

Based on primary sources, this article analyzes 150 participatory events related to planned
hydrocarbon projects in Peru (2007–2012). Therein, it sheds light on state depoliticizing …

This article provides evidence that rainfall shocks affect conflict through their effect on
agricultural production and that irrigation infrastructure can mitigate this effect. Using data …

The growing demand for natural rubber is increasingly threatening biodiversity and forest
ecosystems. Recently, the French Michelin Group started a cooperation with the World Wide …