Environment, Economy and Development (Lingkungan, Ekonomi dan Pembangunan))

Tony Djogo   Over the past few months after the Bali conferences, there have been discourses, analyses, and heated debates about actions about planting trees. These efforts were sparsely and fragmentally implemented, and it is difficult to see how they could be collectively combined and assessed whether it would bring about substantial influences or impacts either in the short- or long-term perspectives. Could it be implemented by households, community groups, business companies, political parties, schools, government institutions, religious organizations, and so on with significant impacts?  Too many campaigns have been launched with limited translation into action. There were more policy debates, academic research, analysis, and discourses rather than applications, and there was a big analysis but short of actions. I participated in several discussions about planting trees. One of the groups I participated in is a religious-based informal group who are concerned with or would like