Forest Loss in Indonesia

Question 1

What milestone did Indonesia achieve in 2015 regarding palm oil production?

Answer 1

Indonesia became the largest producer of palm oil in 2015, surpassing the USA’s greenhouse gas emissions

Question 2

How many conflicts in Indonesia were linked to palm oil in 2016?

Answer 2

In 2016, 700 conflicts in Indonesia were linked to palm oil production.

Question 3

What significant measure was declared in May 2011 regarding forests in Indonesia?

Answer 3

In May 2011, a ‘forest moratorium’ was declared in Indonesia.

Question 4

What financial support is Indonesia set to receive from the UN, and for what purpose?

Answer 4

Indonesia is set to receive $1 billion from the UN.

Question 5

How much did emissions in Indonesia decrease by in 2013?

Answer 5

By 2013, emissions in Indonesia had fallen by 1-2.5%.

Question 6

What targets were set by the president of Indonesia regarding CO2 emissions reduction, and by when?

Answer 6

The president of Indonesia set targets to reduce CO2 emissions by 26% by 2020.