WHO WE ARE

The Dala Institute, comprised of PT Dala Riset Global (Indonesia) and Dala Research Ltd (UK), is a majority woman-owned research organisation dedicated to elucidating and identifying durable solutions to contemporary issues at the nexus between nature and society. We are a team of researchers and consultants who understand that environmental and societal challenges are inseparable.

 

SERVICES

We are focussed on research and solutions that are relevant for the real world. This means that we deliver high-quality research that can be translated into action and policy.

 
RESEARCH
IMPACT &
EVALUATION
ADVISORY & CONSULTING

Climate change finance

Climate policy

Environmental fiscal policy

Environmental justice

Forest policy

Governance

Land tenure, access and rights

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Our

favourite

topics

Land use change

Natural resource management

Policy and power networks

Political ecology

Production networks

Sustainable agriculture

Value chains

TEAM

 
Ahmad Maryudi

Ahmad Maryudi, PhD

Director & Principal Researcher

forest policy | forest governance | power networks | land tenure | community forestry

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Dian Intarini

Dian Intarini, MSc

Director & Principal Researcher

forest governance | participatory research | access and rights | policy setting | environmental justice | impact analysis

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Laura F. Kowler

Laura F. Kowler, PhD

Associate

social equity | forest governance | monitoring and evaluation | impact assessment | responsible and sustainable sourcing practices | supply chain governance

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Aidy Halimanjaya

Aidy Halimanjaya, PhD

Director & Principal Researcher

climate change finance | financial governance | sustainable finance | forest finance | energy finance | fiscal policy | monitoring and evaluation | outcome assessment | impact evaluation

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Rodd Myers

Rodd Myers, PhD

Managing Director & Principal Researcher

political ecology | global production networks and value chains | environmental justice | land use governance | impact planning, monitoring and evaluation | sustainable agriculture | results-based management

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Micah Fisher

Micah Fisher, PhD

Associate

community planning | participatory mapping | land use change | political ecology | climate change adaptation | conflict resolution | evaluation

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CLIENTS

Our team has worked with the following selected clients recently

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Social Impact
Forest Stewardship Council
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
Center for International Forestry Research
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad)
University of East Anglia, School of International Development
Overseas Development Institute
Rainforest Foundation Norway
 
 

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Avoiding legality: Timber producers’ strategies and motivations under FLEGT in Ghana and Indonesia

Acheampong, E. and Maryudi, A

Forest Policy and Economics

2019

Ahmad Maryudi
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Avoiding legality: Timber producers’ strategies and motivations under FLEGT in Ghana and Indonesia

The Political Economy of Indonesia’s Renewable Energy Sector and Its Fiscal Policy Gap

Halimanjaya, Aidy

International Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Sciences

2019

Aidy Halimanjaya
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The Political Economy of Indonesia’s Renewable Energy Sector and Its Fiscal Policy Gap

SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities – An Environmental Justice Perspective on Implications for Forests and People

Sijapati Basnett, B., Myers, R. and Elias, M.

Katila, P., Colfer, C.J.P., de Jong, W., Galloway, G., Pacheco, P. and Winkel, G. (eds.) Sustainable Development Goals: Their Impacts on Forests and People. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

2019

Rodd Myers
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SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities – An Environmental Justice Perspective on Implications for Forests and People

How Are Local People Driving and Affected by Forest Cover Change? Opportunities for Local Participation in REDD+ Measurement, Reporting and Verification

Bong, Indah Waty, Mary Elizabeth Felker, Ahmad Maryudi

PLOS One

2019

Ahmad Maryudi
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How Are Local People Driving and Affected by Forest Cover Change? Opportunities for Local Participation in REDD+ Measurement, Reporting and Verification

Revisiting A Theory of Access: A Review

Myers, Rodd; Hansen, Christian Pilegaard

Society & Natural Resources

2019

Rodd Myers
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Revisiting A Theory of Access: A Review

Innovations in Kemiri Shifting Cultivation

Supratman, M Alif K Sahide, Micah Fisher

CABI

2019

Micah Fisher
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Innovations in Kemiri Shifting Cultivation

Getting forest science to policy discourse: a theory-based outcome assessment of a global research programme

Halimanjaya, A.; Belcher, B.; Suryadarma, D.

International Forestry Review

2019

Aidy Halimanjaya
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Getting forest science to policy discourse: a theory-based outcome assessment of a global research programme

The bureaucratic politics of conservation in governing land conflict: A typology of capacities

Sahide, Muhammad Alif K; Fisher, Micah R; Maryudi, Ahmad; Wong, Grace Yee; Supratman, Supratman; Alam, Syamsu

MethodsX

2019

Micah Fisher
Ahmad Maryudi
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The bureaucratic politics of conservation in governing land conflict: A typology of capacities

Law enforcement and deforestation: Lessons for Indonesia from Brazil

Tacconi, L., Rafael J.Rodriguesa, Ahmad Maryudi, Muhammad Zahrul Muttaqin

Forest Policy and Economics

2019

Ahmad Maryudi
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Law enforcement and deforestation: Lessons for Indonesia from Brazil

CONTACT US

Grand Slipi Tower 9G floor 

Jl. Letjend S. Parman Kav 22-24
Jakarta Barat 11480
Indonesia

p: +62 21 80660910‬

f: +62 21 80660901‬

Indonesia Registration /

NOMOR INDUK BERUSAHA (NIB) 9120006421182 ​

UK Registration 09873069

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