Political Ecology of REDD+ in Indonesia Agrarian Conflicts and Forest Carbon

Indonesia’s commitment to reducing land-based greenhouse gas emissions significantly includes the expansion of conservation areas, but these developments are not free of conflicts. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of agrarian conflicts in the context of the implementation of REDD+ (Reduci...

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Main Author	Hein, Jonas I
Format	eBook Book
Language	English
Published	Oxford Routledge 2018 Taylor and Francis No Funder Information Available Taylor & Francis
Edition	1
Series	Routledge Studies in Political Ecology
Subjects	Agrarian Conflicts Agribusiness and primary industries Agricultural science Agriculture and farming Anthropology Applied ecology BAL Batang Hari Batang Hari River Birdlife International Carbon offsetting Carbon offsetting > Indonesia Climate change Conservation Concession Conservation NGOs Conservation of the environment Customary Territories Deforestation Deforestation > Indonesia Deforestation > Social aspects > Indonesia Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning Ecology Economics Economics of specific sectors Economics, Finance, Business and Management Environmental economics Environmental management Environmental policy and protocols Farming Group Member Forest Carbon Forest Carbon Offsets Forest Conversion Forest Governance Forestry Forestry and silviculture Geography Greenhouse gas mitigation Greenhouse gas mitigation > Indonesia Human geography Indonesia Industry and industrial studies Interdisciplinary studies Jonas I. Hein Land Tenure Governance National Redd Oil Palm Companies Oil Palm Cultivation Pilot Province Political Ecology Pollution and threats to the environment REDD Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects Regional / International studies River Head Smallholder Oil Palm Society and Social Sciences Sociology Sociology and anthropology South East Asian Studies Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes The environment Transmigration Program Transmigration Settlements UNFCCC Conference Vice Versa Village Governments Voluntary Carbon Markets Oil Palm Companies Voluntary Carbon Markets Customary Territories Forest Carbon Vice Versa Birdlife International Forest Conversion River Head Agrarian Conflicts UNFCCC Conference Oil Palm Cultivation Pilot Province Batang Hari River Transmigration Program BAL Farming Group Member Village Governments Conservation Concession Transmigration Settlements Conservation NGOs National Redd Forest Carbon Offsets Land Tenure Governance Smallholder Oil Palm Batang Hari
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We are here to stay: the conflicts in Camp Gunung and Tanjung Mandiri -- Peasants, migrants and the state: conflicts among state apparatuses concerning access to and control of the Berbak Carbon Initiative -- Summary and preliminary conclusion -- 6 Conclusion: towards a political ecology of transnational agrarian conflicts -- Elements for a political ecology of transnational agrarian conflict -- Final remarks: implications for REDD+, uneven development and future directions of research for political ecology -- References -- Index
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of figures and tables -- 1 Introduction -- Introducing the politics of REDD+ and peasant resistance -- A guide through the book -- 2 Conceptual, theoretical and methodological underpinning for a political ecology of transnational agrarian conflicts -- Political ecology -- Linking social-spatial theory with conservation territories and property relations -- Conceptualizing power and resistance -- Key arguments -- Multi-sited qualitative research -- 3 Rescaling of the governance of forests and land in Indonesia -- The history of Indonesia's forest and land tenure governance -- Access to different types of de jure land and forest rights -- Jambi's contested landscapes: from dispossession and development to conservation -- De facto land tenure and the "making" of new property in the state forest territory -- Counter territories and settlement schemes prior to the formation of the Harapan Rainforest project -- Village-scale peat-swamp conversion and settlement schemes in the surroundings of the Berbak Carbon Initiative -- Summary and preliminary conclusion -- 4 REDD+, privatization and transnationalization of conservation in Indonesia -- REDD+ governance and attempts to commodify forest carbon -- Indonesian REDD+ governance -- Privatization and transnationalization of conservation: conservation concessions and co-management -- Summary and preliminary conclusion -- 5 Transnationalized agrarian conflicts in the REDD+ -- The formation of resistance movements and alternative scales of meaning and regulation -- Agro-industrial expansion, land concentration and violence at Jambi's oil palm frontier -- Conservation vs. agrarian reform: conflict between SPI and the Harapan Rainforest -- The conflict about Kunangan Jaya I: defending village expansion