Guinea pig or pioneer: Translating global environmental objectives through to local actions in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia's REDD plus pilot province

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research was conducted during 2013-2014 under a project of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), supported by the Noiwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), European Commission, UKAid, and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID, currently DFAT). It was further supported by an Australian Government scholarship through the University of Melbourne, and by the Department of Geography at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). We wish to thank and acknowledge the many organisations and individuals in Indonesia who contributed their time, knowledge and support, especially Yusurum Jagau from the University of Palangka Raya. We wish to thank Stale Angen Rye from NTNU for advice and support throughout, Chandra Jayasuriya from the University of Melbourne for preparation of the location map, and many other colleagues who contributed to this research. Lastly, we wish to thank three anonymous reviewers for their detailed and helpful comments on the original manuscript. Results and conclusions represent the views of the authors rather than supporting organisations.