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Restoring guardianship of natural resources to indigenous authorities, combining Western democratic norms with local Papuan systems
by Gen. Amunggut Tabi West Papua, is home to rich and vast natural resources. However, the rapid pace of economic development and exploitation of these resources by Indonesian colonial government…
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What is deforestation – and is stopping it really possible?
As world leaders prepare to commit to halting the destruction of forests, here’s everything you need to know about some of the planet’s most biodiverse places Frests and nature are…
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Green State Vision is an Indigenous Melanesian Wisdom to Solve Global Environmental Problem within West Papua Nation-State
Opening Remarks West Papua Provisional Government of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP), under the leadership of Interim-President Hon. Benny Wenda. Hon. Benny declared the Constitution of West…
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There’s a Global Plan to Conserve Nature. Indigenous People Could Lead the Way
Dozens of countries are backing an effort that would protect 30 percent of Earth’s land and water. Native people, often among the most effective stewards of nature, have been disregarded,…
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The Greenest States in the United States of America
Just as sustainability has multiple meanings, so too does being “green.” The natural world protected and untouched is one form of “green.” Our actions can be “green,” and society can…
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The green state of mind
The world needs to shift to a paradigm of environmental philosophy that is anchored in environmental consciousness rather than merely government regulations. India can be at the forefront of change.…
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Towards a Green State: A Comparative Study on OECD Countries through Fuzzy-Set Analysis
Abstract This study aims to develop an empirical measurement framework of the green state and compare twenty-four OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development) countries’ cases through the fuzzy-set multiple…
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Hello world! This is West Papua: a Modern Green Nation-State, a Blue Country
West Papua is a Modern “Green Nation-State” Green State According to yourdictionary.com The definition of a green state is a state that focuses political actions on protecting the environment. An…
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Marker Insights: Is Your State as Green as You Are?
Mother Nature loves you. Not only do you separate your recyclables and rinse them, you even categorize your glass and plastic by color. So when HR offers you a great…
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