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Indonesia integrates Indigenous data in bid to put customary lands on map

JAKARTA — Indigenous peoples in Indonesia have long faced a basic problem: Data on their communities, cultures and customary territories are scattered across government agencies and civil society organizations, making them less visible in spatial planning and permitting. The Indonesian government is trying to address that gap by integrating data from the Ministry of Culture, […]

Indonesia integrates Indigenous data in bid to put customary lands on map

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