Karin Holzknecht

ABOUT THE WRITER
Karin has a Bachelor of Arts in Professional and Creative Communication from the University of South Australia, and has spent more than two years working for the Australian Government in communications. Her working experience has focused around the sustainable management of Australia’s natural resources. She has also worked as an editor with the Murray-Darling Basin Authority, which has the task of managing Australia’s largest river system.
BY THIS WRITER
7 Oct 2011
Online tool helps users map the costs of conserving Amazon forests
BOGOR, Indonesia (7 October, 2011)_Decision makers attempting to develop plans for managing land use and ecosystem services in the Amazon can now get a...
7 Oct 2011
Online tool helps users map the costs of conserving Amazon forests
27 Sep 2011
‘Green treasures’ could fuel a new economic sector, says Indonesian President
JAKARTA, Indonesia (27 September 2011)_Opening the inaugral Forests Indonesia conference in Jakarta today, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono...
27 Sep 2011
‘Green treasures’ could fuel a new economic sector, says Indonesian President
8 Sep 2011
New map gives public a global view of biofuel development
BOGOR, Indonesia (8 September, 2011)_ Assessing how biofuels affect forests and people’s livelihoods and how its production can be more sustainable has...
8 Sep 2011
New map gives public a global view of biofuel development
6 Sep 2011
Frankincense and Myrrh harvest may encourage sustainable livelihoods in Ethiopia
BOGOR, Indonesia (6 September, 2011)_ The sustainable production and marketing of oleo-gum resins such as frankincense and myrrh could provide both valuable...
6 Sep 2011
Frankincense and Myrrh harvest may encourage sustainable livelihoods in Ethiopia
2 Sep 2011
Making small-scale mining less of a gamble in the Congo Basin
BOGOR, Indonesia (2 September, 2011)_Gold and diamond mining remains a risky business in the Congo Basin, but the development of coherent mining policies...
2 Sep 2011
Making small-scale mining less of a gamble in the Congo Basin
25 Aug 2011
Parks “on paper”: Establishing Special Use Zones in Indonesia’s national parks
BOGOR, Indonesia (26 August, 2011)_The severe restrictions on human activity in protected forest areas in Indonesia is threatening the livelihoods of forest-dependent...
25 Aug 2011
Parks “on paper”: Establishing Special Use Zones in Indonesia’s national parks
24 Aug 2011
Harnessing water energy in Central America
BOGOR, Indonesia (24 August, 2011)_The domination of water-dependent energy generation in Costa Rica is currently under threat as climate change depletes...
24 Aug 2011
Harnessing water energy in Central America
16 Aug 2011
Adaptation and mitigation work hand-in-hand in Latin American forests
BOGOR, Indonesia (16 August, 2011)_The long held view that adaptation and mitigation are mutually exclusive approaches for reducing the impacts of climate...
16 Aug 2011
Adaptation and mitigation work hand-in-hand in Latin American forests