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Feature
- 6 Dec 2017
Working with wood: The women of Jepara
Gendered labor and creativity converge in the workshops of Central Java
Photo Essay
- 12 Jul 2017
Helping Indonesian craftsmen go global, sustainably
Mechanisms to ensure wood is legally sourced are essential to conserve forests, and can also help small businesses expand exports, thereby increasing incomes
Analysis
- 1 Jul 2016
What do locals think of large-scale tree plantations?
Tree type can make a difference for people living near plantations in Indonesia.
Analysis
- 11 Sep 2014
Carving a place for women’s rights in Indonesia’s furniture trade
Women of Jepara's furniture industry typically earn US $1.50 each day.
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