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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Eastern Indonesia"”.
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Gender, development and social change in Rote, eastern Indonesia
… gender relations in the island of Rote in Indonesia. It examines Rotenese social organization and the role of women in development. In this case the researcher is of the same culture of the people being studied: the analysis is derived from social science informed by local knowledge.The …
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Engaging the Center: On Being Indonesian Citizens in Lombok, Eastern Indonesia
… of hopes. These narratives present how Indonesia's islanders seek to participate in a democratic and plural civil society. They seek social justice and an end to corruption. Through looking at their narratives as they refuse to give up their land and engage both reformist and hegemonic …
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"Very Sumba": New Forms of Regional Cultural Reflexivity in Eastern Indonesia
… collectives in East Sumba, resonates with the Indonesian government’s cultural policies, and reflects broader human preoccupations. While this sentiment is universal, the dissertation specifically investigates how this human experience is shaped within economic systems. Economic systems dictate …
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The frontier of the middle class: how farmers and fishers pursue better lives in the coastal landscapes of eastern Indonesia
… coastal landscapes of the outer islands of the Indonesian archipelago are places rich with biological and cultural diversity. The people who live in these remote and rural places are often comparatively poorer than Indonesians living in urban and regional areas, with limited access to …
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The frontier of the middle class: how farmers and fishers pursue better lives in the coastal landscapes of eastern Indonesia
… coastal landscapes of the outer islands of the Indonesian archipelago are places rich with biological and cultural diversity. The people who live in these remote and rural places are often comparatively poorer than Indonesians living in urban and regional areas, with limited access to …
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Negotiating ROI (Return on Investment) for ROI (Return on Impact) A Pre-Feasibility Study of Socio-Eco Resort Development in Eastern Indonesia
… resort in the pristine Raja Ampat region of Eastern Indonesia that simultaneously maximizes Return on Investment (ROI) and Return on Impact (ROI*). With the tourism industry in Raja Ampat growing at an impressive rate of 310% in just five years before the pandemic hit, the potential for a …
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A Test of the Area of Refuge Hypothesis in Indo-Pacific Marine Biogeography
… the area encompassing mostly the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia. This species-area effect also has habitat heterogeneity as a potential component. The purpose of this study is to test the effects of habitat availability predictors, such as shallow water area and coastline length as proxy …
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Combating HIV/AIDS in Marginalized Communities: Papua and West Papua Provinces, Indonesia
… and local initiatives for HIV/AIDS prevention in eastern Indonesia using the provinces of Papua and West Papua as a case study. The two provinces are home to indigenous tribal groups that are socioeconomically marginalized and most affected by the epidemic. My research investigates behavior change …
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Between paradise and pressure : rethinking sustainable tourism in Labuan Bajo
Labuan Bajo, a coastal town in eastern Indonesia and gateway to the Komodo National Park, has rapidly emerged into one of the Super Priority Tourism Destination in Indonesia. Behind the rapid growth of this tourism, the region faces mounting pressures, regarding environmental sustainability, …
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The politics of decentralisation and indigenous revivalism in Sulawesi, Indonesia
… in May 1998 set the stage for the passing of Indonesia's framework decentralisation laws (numbers 22 and 25 of 1999). These laws include both political and technocratic efforts to devolve authority from the centre (Jakarta) to the peripheries. Contrary to expectations, enhanced public …
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Making decentralized coastal zone management work in Indonesia: Case studies of Kabupaten Konawe and Kabupaten Pangkajene Dan Kepulauan
Coastal governance in Indonesia is entering a new phase with new administration mechanisms, following the changes of political, administrative and fiscal framework resulting from decentralisation policy. For the first time provincial and district governments have mandates, resources, and …
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Making decentralized coastal zone management work in Indonesia: Case studies of Kabupaten Konawe and Kabupaten Pangkajene Dan Kepulauan
Coastal governance in Indonesia is entering a new phase with new administration mechanisms, following the changes of political, administrative and fiscal framework resulting from decentralisation policy. For the first time provincial and district governments have mandates, resources, and …
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Tracing the Genetic Footprints of the Redbelly Yellowtail Fusilier, Caesio Cuning, Across Multiple Spatial and Evolutionary Scales
… significant genetic differences between central Indonesia and the Philippines relative to eastern Indonesia.</p> <p>Restriction site-associated DNA (RAD) sequencing data from five sites along the Kuroshio Current were used to examine fine-scale gene flow from the core to the northern limit of the …
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Understanding Arc-Continent Collision in the Banda Arc Through 3-D Seismic Imaging
… Timor-Leste and Nusa Tenggara Timor region of Eastern Indonesia. In this thesis, I analyzed this dataset with multiple techniques including receiver function, auto-correlation, ambient noise tomography, as well as teleseismic surface wave tomography, aiming to image the first comprehensive and …
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Understanding Arc-Continent Collision in the Banda Arc Through 3-D Seismic Imaging
… Timor-Leste and Nusa Tenggara Timor region of Eastern Indonesia. In this thesis, I analyzed this dataset with multiple techniques including receiver function, auto-correlation, ambient noise tomography, as well as teleseismic surface wave tomography, aiming to image the first comprehensive and …
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Insularity and Interaction: Investigating the role of exchange and inter-island interaction in the Banda Islands, Indonesia
… of island communities in the Banda Islands, eastern Indonesia. Connectedness is examined by measuring source diversity for two different types of archaeological materials. Chemical characterization of pottery using LA-ICP-MS allows the identification of geochemically different paste groups …
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The Tukang Besi language of southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
… grammar of the Tukang Besi language of Indonesia. Tukang Besi is an Austronesian language whose home islands lie in the province of' Southeast Sulawesi in Central Indonesia. It appears to subgroup more closely with the languages of Sulawesi than with the languages of Maluku, but its …
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The Tukang Besi language of southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia
… grammar of the Tukang Besi language of Indonesia. Tukang Besi is an Austronesian language whose home islands lie in the province of' Southeast Sulawesi in Central Indonesia. It appears to subgroup more closely with the languages of Sulawesi than with the languages of Maluku, but its …
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