Product Description: This new report provides a comprehensive, map-based analysis of the scale and pace of change affecting Indonesia's forests and identifies the forces and actors that are driving deforestation. Forest Watch Indonesia and Global Forest Watch have compiled the best available official data and reports from environmentalists in the field to address the following questions: How much of Indonesia's forest cover is left, and how much has been lost over the past 50 years? What is the condition of remaining forest cover today? What are the major driving forces behind deforestation, and who are the principal actors? Given current political and economic conditions in Indonesia, what are the prospects for forest policy reform? The report's findings do not provide grounds for much optimism, despite clear signs of change in Indonesia...read more

Product Description: A critical step in improving the way we manage the earth's ecosystemsis to take stock of their condition and their capacity to provide the goods and services we will need in years to come. The Pilot Analysis of Global Ecosystems (PAGE) aims to address this gap...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The Weight of Nations: Material Outflows from Industrial Economies, is the second product of a remarkable collaboration between the World Resources Institute and research partners in Europe and Japan. Our task has been to document the materials that flow through industrial economies, and to develop sets of national physical accounts that can be used alongside national monetary accounts...read more

Product Description: This report argues that production and consumption patterns are integrally linked: that the entire use cycle must be considered if environmental effects are to be understood, potential interventions identified, and effective policy approaches articulated...read more