<p>With its low incomes, lagging social indicators and widespread poverty, eastern Indonesia epitomizes the problems of development in Indonesia. The challenge is to advance the economy. But this means more intensive use of natural resources, placing pressure on the region's unique ecosystems. This
Working with Nature against Poverty : Development, Resources and the Environment in Eastern Indonesia
β Scribed by Budy P Resosudarmo (editor); Frank Jotzo (editor)
- Year
- 2015
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- English
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- 382
- Category
- Library
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