Indonesia

Selected EarthTrends Data:

Variable	Value
Gini Index{1}	34
Population living on less than $1/day{2}	8%
Population living on less than $2/day{3}	52%
Poverty Gap $1/day{4}	1%
Poverty Gap $2/day{5}	16%
Access to improved sanitation	55%
Access to an improved water source	77%
Literacy rate, all adults	90%
Life expectancy, both sexes	69 years

Definitions and Sources

{1} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {2} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {3} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {4} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure. {5} Survey year: 2002. Based on expenditure.

Poverty resources:

• Checks and Balances: Environmental Program Evolutions During Democratic Transitions: A Case Study About USAID/Indonesia (Document)
• Mapping People's Forests: The Role of Mapping in Planning Community-Based Management of Conservation Areas in Indonesia (Document)
• Operationalising Pro-poor Growth: A Country Case Study on Indonesia (Document)
• The state of the forest: Indonesia (Document)
• Trial by fire: Forest fires and forest policy in Indonesia's era of crisis and reform (Document)
• USAID Indonesia Country Office (Project)
• World Bank Indonesia Program (Project)

Poverty datasets:

• Indonesia - Poverty Data

Citations from the World Resources Report:

• Closer to People and Trees: Will Decentralization Work for the People and the Forests of Indonesia?
• Farmers and NGOs Monitoring the World Bank in Indonesia Get Results
• How Do Public Disclosure Pollution Control Programs Work? Evidence from Indonesia
• How Should Revenues from Natural Resources be Shared in Indonesia?
• Indonesia: The Struggle of the People of Kedung Ombo
• Research Associate, Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia and Nitlapan Research Institute, Universidad Centroamericana, Nicaragua
• The Road to Pro-Poor Growth: The Indonesian Experience in Regional Perspective
• The State of the Forest: Indonesia.

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• http://povlibrary.worldbank.org/library/country/79

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