Autor: Masaaki Okamoto

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​ Masaki Okamoto is a professor at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) at Kyoto University in Japan. He received a Ph.D. in Area Studies from Kyoto University. He worked as a JICA expert on regional development in Sulawesi, Indonesia, from 2001 to 2003 and joined the CSEAS in 2003. He was a visiting senior scholar at Harvard Yenching Institute from 2011 to 2012 and a research fellow at Cornell University in 2012. He is a specialist in politics in Southeast Asia, especially in local Indonesia. The current research interest is the impact of digitalization on politics. He has published various articles and books on different issues in Southeast Asia. Books include Politics of Violence and Adaptation: Democratization and Local Political Stabilization in Indonesia (2015) (32 nd Ohira Masayoshi Prize), Local Governance in Southeast Asia: Quantitative Survey in Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia (co-edited with Fumio Nagai and Jun Kobayashi (2019) and Indonesia at the Crossroads: Transformation and Challenges (co-edited with Jafar Suryomenggolo) (2023) .   Takamasa Osawa, Ph.D.,  is a lecturer at the Institute of Liberal Arts and Science, Kanazawa University, and was a full-time researcher of the Tropical Peatland Society Project at the Research Institute for Humanity and Nature between 2017 and 2022 in Japan. He received an MSc from the London School of Economics and a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh. He is a social anthropologist with a special interest in the relations between indigenous communities and the nation-state, the impacts of development and environmental policies on local communities, and inter-ethnic and inter-religious communications. He has conducted fieldwork with several local communities in Riau province, Indonesia, intermittently since 2006. The result is presented in At the Edge of Mangrove Forest: The Suku Asli and the Quest for Indigeneity, Ethnicity and Development (2022).   Wahyu Prasetyawan, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic State University (UIN) in Jakarta, Indonesia. He has been a visiting professor since 2007 at GRIPS (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies) in Tokyo, Japan. He received an MA degree in development studies from Leeds University, UK, and received Ph.D. in Political Economy from Kyoto University. He carries out research on the political economy of natural resources, economic growth, democratization, and identity politics. He has published journal articles in leading academic journals such as Indonesia (by Cornell University), Southeast Asian Studies (Kyoto University), Sojourn (by ISEAS), and Journal of Southeast Asian Affairs (by Hamburg University). His book includes Networked: Business and Politics in Decentralizing Indonesia 1998-2004 (2018) (36 th Ohira Masayoshi Prize).   Akhwan Binawan is a social activist in the field of environment and socio-culture in Indonesia. After completing his studies at Riau University, he chose to be active in social organizations, and now he works at an environmental NGO, P erkumpulan Ara Sati Hakiki. he is concerned with the issue of indigenous peoples and environmental conservation. Since 2005, he has been active in mapping indigenous territories and village boundaries, the results of which are used by the community for the planning of natural resource management in their areas. He is also actively advocating for the community’s right to land in Riau province, Indonesia.




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Akhwan Binawan & Masaaki Okamoto: Local Governance of Peatland Restoration in Riau, Indonesia
This open access book is one in a series of four volumes introducing peatland conservation and restoration in Indonesia. It focuses on local governance, in particular on regional and local perspectiv …
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