Consolidated and compiled By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia| happy.devyanto@environmental.asia Increasing children’s interest in learning in villages requires a holistic and creative approach, considering potential differences in access and facilities compared to urban areas. Here are some realistic strategies that can be applied: 1. Involve Local Communities and Parents A child’s interest in learning…
Consolidated and compiled By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia | happy.devyanto@environmental.asia Why are multiple approaches needed? Common ways to resolve potential or latent conflicts: The key is to select the most appropriate strategy (or combination of strategies) based on the specific context, the nature of the conflict, the relationship between the parties, and the…
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Compiled by By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia |Â happy.devyanto@environmental.asia Unilateral termination of employment (PHK) carried out by several companies has recently been increasingly discussed. PHK is the termination of employment due to a certain reason that results in the termination of rights and obligations between workers and the company. In other words,…
A new type of fuel developed in Bogor has been introduced. After a decade of extensive research, this environmentally friendly alternative fuel is claimed to have a Research Octane Number (RON) close to 98. The product is named Bobibos, an acronym for Bahan Bakar Original Buatan Indonesia (Original Fuel Made in Indonesia). There are two…
Image by freepik We tend to identify and measure things based on definitions because a definition serves as an agreed-upon operational basis. A clear definition ensures all parties are referring to the same concept, thereby allowing for objective quantification and yielding tangible physical data. Without a standardized definition, measurement would lack validity or reliability—one person…
First milestone achieved with CMO training Risda PPO that will be our Resource Managers from all over Peninsula Malaysia with their Empower App ! A big thank you to Charmaine from FSC Malaysia, Allen from WWF Malaysia, En Salahudin from CMO and En Arif , CEO of Risda Plantation for their contribution and support! Tomorrow…
ASEF seeks articles, multimedia content on sustainability in arts and culture Proposal deadline 30 August 2024 Journalists from Asia and Europe interested in sustainability issues in the arts and culture sector can submit proposals for this open call. ASEF culture360, an initiative managed by the Culture Department at the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF), is seeking writers…
The creation of handicrafts from teak wood waste is a brilliant example of sustainable innovation, providing significant benefits to communities. Instead of being discarded, small pieces, offcuts, and even roots from teak timber production are transformed into beautiful and functional items. This includes anything from intricate decorative pieces and kitchenware to small furniture and unique…
