The Real and Inevitable Threat of Deforestation and Land Degradation Rate in Indonesia
Based on the discussion and monitoring conducted by Publish What You Pay Indonesia (PWYP Indonesia), there are some focuses that are found. First, the recent damage,…
Deforestation Monitoring by the Community in West Papua Province
Forest and land governance policies are regulated by the Indonesian government through Presidential Instruction No. 6 of 2017 concerning a moratorium on granting new permits for…
PWYP Indonesia and Sub-Directorate Energy and Mineral Resource, Directorate General of Regional Development – Ministry of Home Affairs Collaborate in Improving Strategic Planning and Monev of Energy and Mineral Resources Sector Policy
The role of the energy and mineral resources (ESDM) sector is crucial for increasing economic activity and national development. For this reason, the direction of future energy…
The Long Road to Open Contract and Permit in Indonesia
Open contracts and permits still debate. Some people argue that contracts and permits should be opened to the public or vice versa. Open contract in extractive industry sector has…
One Data Policy in The Pandemic Era: Story from West Nusa Tenggara and Semarang Provinces
In early March 2020, President Joko Widodo had officially announced that there are Indonesian citizens who have been infected the Corona Virus or Covid-19 which shocked the…
Reviewing ICMM Standards for Mining in Deforestation Control and the Climate Crisis
International Council of Mining and Metals (ICMM) standards require the implementation of a sustainable development framework in their corporate performance. The framework…
Revision of Mineral and Coal Mining Law and The Future of Mining Governance
The Bill of Law Amendment No.4/2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining (RUU Minerba) had been proposed almost 5 years ago, on February 02, 2015, within the National Legislation Program…
Revision on Mineral and Coal Mining Law: Industry and Other Stakeholder Perspectives
Indonesian Parliament plenary session for the 2019-2024 term was held in mid-December 2019. They agreed to the draft of Law Amendment No/4/2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining (Minerba…
Omnibus Law and Its Implication on Spatial Planning and The Prevention of Corruption in Natural Resource Sector
On February 12th 2020, the government officially submitted The Job Creation/Cipta Kerja draft bill to the House of Representatives, one of the Omnibus Law bills which later caused…
The Polemic on Job Creation Bill in Mineral and Coal Sector
The issue related to Omnibus Law Job Creation Bill is continue, in terms of procedure, process, and substance. This topic was discussed in the Media Discussion organized by PWYP…