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Daemeter staff brings passion, knowledge and a deep sense of purpose in our work to support clients and their stakeholders in developing lasting solutions to complex problems. This section presents reports that are written by our staff and highlight the work that we do to give a glimpse into the ideas and thoughts that drive us.

Achieving palm oil sustainability: a challenge for Indonesia and the world
Achieving palm oil sustainability: a challenge for Indonesia and the world
  • By Chandra Kirana
  • Editor Daemeter

In today’s world, there is no getting away from palm oil. It is a part of all of our lives and as such it is an  extremely complex issue. Yet, the dominant narrative concerning the rise of palm oil in contemporary life  has been, and still remains, over simplistic. Its proponents describe it as a […]

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The importance of biodiversity in securing food for the future
The importance of biodiversity in securing food for the future
  • By Chandra Kirana
  • Editor Daemeter

Biodiversity forms the basis for food availability. This diversity of life is the stuff food is made from. Without  it, there is no food. It is as simple as this. Yet economic development policies tend to ignore the pivotal role  biodiversity plays in determining food security. As a result, biodiversity is being lost at a […]

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Bio-banking and other green economy innovations
Bio-banking and other green economy innovations
  • By Chandra Kirana
  • Editor Daemeter

By the end of 2012, Facebook had one billion users sharing a whopping 140 billion plus connections  between them. It is safe to guess that Facebook is the most visible company in the world. This is, of course,  a blessing, but it could easily turn into a curse if it’s not carefully handled when we […]

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Indonesia Update Forum: Preserving Life, Strengthening Culture and People’s Economy
Indonesia Update Forum: Preserving Life, Strengthening Culture and People’s Economy
  • By Green Indonesia
  • Editor Daemeter

Indonesia’s commitment in the implementation of REDD+ programs that had been agreed upon between  the Governments of Indonesia and Norway are well maintained. Embassy of Indonesia in Oslo continues  to bridge the communication on the implementation of REDD+ by the Indonesian Government, to the  Norwegian public. This is expressed by Charge d’Affaires ad Interim of […]

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