Political Ecology of REDD+ in Indonesia : : Agrarian Conflicts and Forest Carbon.

• Superior document: Routledge Studies in Political Ecology Series
• Author: Hein, Jonas I.
• Place / Publishing House: Milton : : Taylor & Francis Group,, 2018.; Ã2019.
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Routledge Studies in Political Ecology Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (230 pages)

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of figures and tables -- 1 Introduction -- Introducing the politics of REDD+ and peasant resistance -- A guide through the book -- 2 Conceptual, theoretical and methodological underpinning for a political ecology of transnational agrarian conflicts -- Political ecology -- Linking social-spatial theory with conservation territories and property relations -- Conceptualizing power and resistance -- Key arguments -- Multi-sited qualitative research -- 3 Rescaling of the governance of forests and land in Indonesia -- The history of Indonesia's forest and land tenure governance -- Access to different types of de jure land and forest rights -- Jambi's contested landscapes: from dispossession and development to conservation -- De facto land tenure and the "making" of new property in the state forest territory -- Counter territories and settlement schemes prior to the formation of the Harapan Rainforest project -- Village-scale peat-swamp conversion and settlement schemes in the surroundings of the Berbak Carbon Initiative -- Summary and preliminary conclusion -- 4 REDD+, privatization and transnationalization of conservation in Indonesia -- REDD+ governance and attempts to commodify forest carbon -- Indonesian REDD+ governance -- Privatization and transnationalization of conservation: conservation concessions and co-management -- Summary and preliminary conclusion -- 5 Transnationalized agrarian conflicts in the REDD+ -- The formation of resistance movements and alternative scales of meaning and regulation -- Agro-industrial expansion, land concentration and violence at Jambi's oil palm frontier -- Conservation vs. agrarian reform: conflict between SPI and the Harapan Rainforest -- The conflict about Kunangan Jaya I: defending village expansion.

We are here to stay: the conflicts in Camp Gunung and Tanjung Mandiri -- Peasants, migrants and the state: conflicts among state apparatuses concerning access to and control of the Berbak Carbon Initiative -- Summary and preliminary conclusion -- 6 Conclusion: towards a political ecology of transnational agrarian conflicts -- Elements for a political ecology of transnational agrarian conflict -- Final remarks: implications for REDD+, uneven development and future directions of research for political ecology -- References -- Index.