Large Grants https://www.international-climate-initiative.com/en/find-funding/large-grants What are the IKI Large Grants? The IKI Large Grants address current challenges in climate change mitigation, adaptation to the impacts of climate change and biodiversity conservation every year. The respective thematic priorities are based on decisions arising from international negotiations conducted under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)…
The Pulitzer Center is seeking applications for in-depth and investigative stories on misinformation, science denial, pseudoscience, and the systems behind deceptive news. We encourage applicants to identifying responses to the spread of mistruths in their communities. This opportunity is open to all newsroom staff and independent journalists worldwide. GRANT OVERVIEW The Pulitzer Center is eager…
By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant| Environmental Asia| happy.devyanto@environmental.asia The climate crisis has triggered efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through mitigation activities. Indonesia is somewhat unique because in its emission reduction document or nationally determined contribution (NDC) that includes adaptation strategies as part of its climate change resilience strategy. In mitigation, the Indonesian government…
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Source of Pictures: https://www.borgenmagazine.com/social-forestry-in-indonesia-tackles-poverty/ Updated and Refined by Happy Tarumadevyanto – happy.devyanto@environmental.asia Almost all small farmers in Indonesia, even those producing flagship commodities, face structural challenges that make them unconfident in their own businesses and make it difficult for them to be directly recognized (branded) by regional or national markets. The problem does not lie…
Six categories of HCV (source: Common guidance for identification of HCV) HCV areas are critical because they harbor essential features like rare species, crucial ecosystem services, or significant cultural sites, valued regionally or globally. Given that conservation value may remain even on land cleared recently, any entity involved in a zero-deforestation initiative must take clear…
Consolidated By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia | happy.devyanto@environmental.asia The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is deeply committed to ensuring that forest management is not only environmentally sound but also socially beneficial. This means a holistic approach to improvement across various sectors, with a strong focus on the well-being of communities that depend on forests….
Deadline 15 September 2024 The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the Office of Legal Affairs of the United Nations, is now accepting applications for the 2025 session of the United Nations – The Nippon Foundation (UNNF) Fellowship Programme. Fellowship Offers: Stipend and book allowance Eligibility Criteria To qualify, candidates…
Consolidated and compiled By Happy Tarumadevyanto | Independent Consultant | Environmental Asia | happy.devyanto@environmental.asia The struggles faced by voluntary certification systems, like the Indonesian Ecolabeling Institute (LEI), offer vital lessons on why consistent implementation is so critical. Despite significant initial support from both domestic and international sources, in terms of resources, expertise, and good intentions, LEI’s impact…
