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Syaukani H.R., 2001, Pelaksanaan desentralisasi di bidang kehutanan dalam rangka pengelolaan hutan lestari di kabupaten Kutai Kertanagara.


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Since the passing of Acts no. 22/1999 and 25/1999, Indonesia has taken a positive step on the road towards decentralization de·cen·tral·ize  
v. de·cen·tral·ized, de·cen·tral·iz·ing, de·cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To distribute the administrative functions or powers of (a central authority) among several local authorities.
, giving autonomous regions more chance to manage their own resources. In this essay the author looks at how this policy is affecting and will affect the forestry industry in the kabupaten Kutai in East Kalimantan East Kalimantan (Indonesian: Kalimantan Timur abbrv. Kaltim) is Indonesian province on the east of Borneo island. The resource-rich province has two major cities, Samarinda (the capital and a center for timber product) and Balikpapan (a petroleum center with oil . He argues that this has already had very positive effects in the field of ecology, as well as in the social and economic spheres. However, he feels that certain preconditions must also be met in order for this transfer to proceed smoothly and with the best possible results. It is, for instance, necessary to ensure that the capacity and capability of the human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees.  available have been honed to a high degree of efficiency. The forestry sector in East Kalimantan absorbs 34 per cent of the workforce. In order to establish sustainable forest management Sustainable forest management (SFM) is the management of forests according to the principles of sustainable development. It is also the current culmination in a progression of basic forest management concepts preceded by Sustainable forestry and sustainable yield forestry , it is necessary to improve the capability of regional human resources and to coordinate and restructure regional revenues derived from forest products. In order to provide a stable and sustainable income in the future, there has to be regional commitment towards the conservation of the forests; forest management systems which respect economic, social, and ecological aspects have to be supported; and there has to be a recovery of resources which have already been degraded by previous bad management and forest fires This is a list of notorious forest fires: North America

Year Size Name Area Notes
1825 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km²) Miramichi Fire New Brunswick Killed 160 people.
. Although forest decentralization policies are basically still in an early phase, the author feels there is every reason to have confidence in the future. Certainly local people will be far more careful of their own local resources than any centralized system would be, and it should be easier to solve the inevitable conflicts between the local people and large timber companies. (EI, Ewald Ebing)
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Date:Jan 2, 2002
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