Indonesia Explores Synergy Among Agrarian, Forestry, and Indigenous Peoples' Movements
Indonesia is seeing moves to foster synergy between movements concerning land use, forest management, and indigenous rights. This is seen as an attempt to share the challenges faced by each movement and explore pathways to broader social change, framed as the 'dialectic of living space'.
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