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compared.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ART TREES vs Verra JNR</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/art-trees-vs-vcs-jnr/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/art-trees-vs-vcs-jnr/</guid><description>ART TREES vs Verra JNR for jurisdictional REDD+: who can apply, nesting, HFLD, registries, CCP status and what Indonesian provinces should consider.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Article 6.2 vs Article 6.4</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/article-6-2-vs-6-4/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/article-6-2-vs-6-4/</guid><description>Article 6.2 vs Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement: bilateral ITMO deals versus the UN crediting mechanism, and what each means for Indonesia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biodiversity Credits vs Carbon 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duties: product-based deforestation rules versus company-wide due diligence, and what Indonesian suppliers will be asked.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR vs ISPO</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/eudr-vs-ispo/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/eudr-vs-ispo/</guid><description>EUDR vs ISPO for Indonesian palm oil exporters: legal status, deforestation rules, legality, smallholder geolocation and how ISPO evidence helps.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR vs RSPO Certification</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/eudr-vs-rspo/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/eudr-vs-rspo/</guid><description>EUDR vs RSPO certification for Indonesian palm oil: cut-off dates, legality, geolocation, supply chain models and whether RSPO is enough for the EU.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Field Plots vs Remote Sensing for Carbon Stock</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/field-plots-vs-remote-sensing/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/field-plots-vs-remote-sensing/</guid><description>Field plots vs remote sensing for carbon stock estimation: accuracy, coverage, what methodologies require and how Indonesian projects combine both in practice.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IDXCarbon vs International Registries</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/idxcarbon-vs-international-registries/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/idxcarbon-vs-international-registries/</guid><description>IDXCarbon vs international registries such as Verra, Gold Standard and ART: what trades where, who can buy, SRUK recording and how Indonesian projects choose.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lidar vs Photogrammetry for Forest Structure</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/lidar-vs-photogrammetry/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/lidar-vs-photogrammetry/</guid><description>Lidar vs photogrammetry for forest structure in Indonesia: canopy height, terrain under canopy, accuracy and when drones or lidar suit carbon projects.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mangrove vs Terrestrial Forest Carbon</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/mangrove-vs-terrestrial-carbon/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/mangrove-vs-terrestrial-carbon/</guid><description>Mangrove vs terrestrial forest carbon in Indonesia: carbon pools, soil carbon, methodologies, measurement and risks, and when blue carbon makes sense.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project-Level vs Jurisdictional REDD+</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/project-vs-jurisdictional-redd/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/project-vs-jurisdictional-redd/</guid><description>Project-level vs jurisdictional REDD+ in Indonesia: baselines, leakage, who gets paid, standards, nesting and how buyers and developers should choose.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sentinel-2 vs PlanetScope for Monitoring</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/sentinel-vs-planet-imagery/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/sentinel-vs-planet-imagery/</guid><description>Sentinel-2 vs PlanetScope for forest and EUDR monitoring in Indonesia: resolution, revisit, cloud, cost model, licensing and which to use for carbon projects.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>SRUK vs the Verra Registry</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/sruk-vs-verra-registry/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/sruk-vs-verra-registry/</guid><description>SRUK vs the Verra Registry: what each records, legal status, unit types, interoperability and how Indonesian carbon projects handle both registries in 2026.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Verra vs Gold Standard for Land Projects</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/verra-vs-gold-standard/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/verra-vs-gold-standard/</guid><description>Verra vs Gold Standard for land projects in Indonesia: scope, methodologies, SDG rules, buyer perception and when each program fits ARR or REDD+.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Verra vs Plan Vivo for Community Projects</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/verra-vs-plan-vivo/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/verra-vs-plan-vivo/</guid><description>Verra vs Plan Vivo for community projects in Indonesia: governance, benefit-sharing, methodology, scale and which suits social forestry or smallholder groups.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VM0047 vs AR-ACM0003</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/vm0047-vs-ar-acm0003/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/vm0047-vs-ar-acm0003/</guid><description>VM0047 vs AR-ACM0003 for ARR projects in Indonesia: baselines, additionality, remote sensing, tools, program status and which methodology to use now.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VM0048 vs VM0007</title><link>https://akar.earth/compare/vm0048-vs-vm0007/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/compare/vm0048-vs-vm0007/</guid><description>VM0048 vs VM0007 for REDD+ in Indonesia: baseline-setting, jurisdictional allocation, transition rules, peat coverage and what it means for existing projects.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR and Agroforestry: Trees on Farms</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/agroforestry/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/agroforestry/</guid><description>EUDR agroforestry rules for Indonesia: why shade coffee, cocoa and jungle rubber count as agricultural use, and how to fix false deforestation flags.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>When Does the EUDR Apply? Timeline and Official Sources</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/application-date/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/application-date/</guid><description>EUDR application date explained: the Commission says the rules apply from 30 December 2026. Timeline, SME dates and which official sources to check.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cattle, Leather and Soy Under the EUDR: Indonesian Exposure</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cattle-and-soy/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cattle-and-soy/</guid><description>EUDR cattle and soy rules from an Indonesian view: limited direct exposure, where leather goods, soy imports and feed matter, and what exporters should check.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cocoa and the EUDR: What Indonesian Exporters Must Know</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa/</guid><description>EUDR cocoa Indonesia guide: what EU buyers need from Sulawesi and Sumatra cocoa chains, how grinders and imported beans fit, and how to trace beans to farms.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Cocoa Products and HS Codes Fall Under the EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-derived-products/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-derived-products/</guid><description>EUDR HS codes for cocoa: beans, shells, paste, butter, powder and chocolate (HS 1801 to 1806), and how Indonesian grinders trace local and imported beans.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Due Diligence for Indonesian Cocoa</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-due-diligence/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-due-diligence/</guid><description>EUDR due diligence for Indonesian cocoa: tracing Sulawesi beans through collectors and grinders, garden screening, legality checks and moving off mass balance.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plot Geolocation and Polygons for Cocoa Under EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-geolocation/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-geolocation/</guid><description>EUDR geolocation for cocoa: mapping Sulawesi cocoa gardens under shade, points vs polygons, multiple gardens per farmer and linking plots to bean lots.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deforestation Risk Assessment for Cocoa Supply Chains</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-risk-assessment/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-risk-assessment/</guid><description>Deforestation risk in cocoa supply chains: how to assess Sulawesi and other Indonesian cocoa sources for EUDR, including replanting and imported beans.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bringing Cocoa Smallholders into EUDR Compliance</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-smallholders/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cocoa-smallholders/</guid><description>EUDR smallholders cocoa guide: how Indonesian exporters and grinders bring Sulawesi cocoa farmers into compliance through groups, collectors and rehabilitation.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coffee and the EUDR: What Indonesian Exporters Must Know</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee/</guid><description>EUDR coffee Indonesia guide: what EU roasters need from Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi and Flores origins, how collectors and cooperatives fit, and where to start.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Coffee Products and HS Codes Fall Under the EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-derived-products/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-derived-products/</guid><description>EUDR HS codes for coffee: green and roasted coffee under HS 0901, what to check in Annex I for instant coffee, and traceability for Indonesian roasters.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Due Diligence for Indonesian Coffee</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-due-diligence/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-due-diligence/</guid><description>EUDR due diligence for coffee from Indonesia: collector and cooperative mapping, farm geolocation, protected area checks, lot segregation and buyer data packs.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plot Geolocation and Polygons for Coffee Under EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-geolocation/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-geolocation/</guid><description>EUDR geolocation for coffee: mapping small, steep, shaded Indonesian coffee plots, points vs polygons, GPS accuracy under canopy and data checks before export.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deforestation Risk Assessment for Coffee Supply Chains</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-risk-assessment/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-risk-assessment/</guid><description>Deforestation risk in coffee supply chains: assessing Indonesian coffee origins for EUDR, from forest-edge robusta to shade arabica and protected areas.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bringing Coffee Smallholders into EUDR Compliance</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-smallholders/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/coffee-smallholders/</guid><description>EUDR smallholders coffee guide: how cooperatives and exporters register Indonesian coffee farmers, work with collectors and handle social forestry land.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Country Benchmarking and Risk Categories</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/country-benchmarking/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/country-benchmarking/</guid><description>EUDR country benchmarking explained: how the Commission's low, standard and high risk categories change due diligence and checks for Indonesian supply chains.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The EUDR Cut-Off Date of 31 December 2020</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/cut-off-date/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/cut-off-date/</guid><description>The EUDR cut-off date is 31 December 2020. What it means for Indonesian plots, how to prove land status at that date, and common mistakes to avoid.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Writing an EUDR Due Diligence Statement</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/due-diligence-statement/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/due-diligence-statement/</guid><description>How an EUDR due diligence statement works: who files it, what data it needs, how Indonesian suppliers feed it, and why statements get rejected.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The EUDR Forest and Degradation Definitions</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/forest-definition/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/forest-definition/</guid><description>The EUDR forest definition and forest degradation definition explained, with Indonesian examples: plantations, agroforestry, jungle rubber and fallow land.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The EUDR Information System (TRACES) for Submissions</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/information-system/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/information-system/</guid><description>How the EUDR Information System built on TRACES works: registration, due diligence statements, reference numbers and what Indonesian suppliers must prepare.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The EUDR Legality Requirement and Indonesian Law</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/legality-requirement/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/legality-requirement/</guid><description>The EUDR legality requirement explained for Indonesia: land rights, forest estate status, permits, labour and FPIC, and which documents prove legal production.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Operators vs Traders: Who Carries Which Duty</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/operators-and-traders/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/operators-and-traders/</guid><description>EUDR operator and trader duties after the December 2025 amendments: who files due diligence, what downstream firms do, and where Indonesian exporters fit.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Palm Oil and the EUDR: What Indonesian Exporters Must Know</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil/</guid><description>EUDR palm oil Indonesia guide: what EU buyers need from mills, plantations and smallholders, how ISPO and RSPO fit, and how to trace FFB to the plot.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Palm Oil Products and HS Codes Fall Under the EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-derived-products/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-derived-products/</guid><description>EUDR HS codes for palm oil: crude and refined palm oil, palm kernel oil, kernels, cake and oleochemicals, and how to check Annex I for each Indonesian export.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Due Diligence for Indonesian Palm Oil</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-due-diligence/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-due-diligence/</guid><description>EUDR due diligence for palm oil, step by step: mill supply base mapping, FFB traceability, legality checks and segregation for Indonesian exports.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plot Geolocation and Polygons for Palm Oil Under EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-geolocation/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-geolocation/</guid><description>EUDR geolocation for palm oil: how to map estate blocks, plasma and independent smallholder plots in Indonesia, with polygon rules and data quality checks.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deforestation Risk Assessment for Palm Oil Supply Chains</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-risk-assessment/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-risk-assessment/</guid><description>Deforestation risk in palm oil supply chains: how to assess Indonesian mills and plots for EUDR, from peat and forest proximity to agents, fire and legality.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bringing Palm Oil Smallholders into EUDR Compliance</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-smallholders/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/palm-oil-smallholders/</guid><description>EUDR smallholders palm oil guide: how mills and exporters register independent and plasma farmers, map plots, fix land legality gaps and keep EU market access.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Polygon vs Point Requirements by Plot Size</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/polygon-requirements/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/polygon-requirements/</guid><description>EUDR polygon rule for plots over 4 hectares: when a point is enough, when a polygon is required, accuracy tips and how to map Indonesian smallholder plots.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rubber and the EUDR: What Indonesian Exporters Must Know</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber/</guid><description>EUDR rubber Indonesia guide: what EU tyre makers need from Sumatra and Kalimantan smallholders, crumb rubber factories and collectors, and where to start.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Rubber Products and HS Codes Fall Under the EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-derived-products/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-derived-products/</guid><description>EUDR HS codes for rubber: natural rubber under HS 4001, tyres and other listed rubber articles, and how Indonesian exporters keep crumb rubber traceable.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Due Diligence for Indonesian Rubber</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-due-diligence/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-due-diligence/</guid><description>EUDR due diligence for rubber from Indonesia: tracing smallholder bokar through collectors and crumb rubber factories to segregated, plot-linked bales.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plot Geolocation and Polygons for Rubber Under EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-geolocation/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-geolocation/</guid><description>EUDR geolocation for rubber: mapping smallholder and jungle rubber plots in Sumatra and Kalimantan, points vs polygons, and linking plots to bokar.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deforestation Risk Assessment for Rubber Supply Chains</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-risk-assessment/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-risk-assessment/</guid><description>Deforestation risk in rubber supply chains: assessing Indonesian rubber catchments for EUDR, from Kalimantan forest frontiers to jungle rubber and blending.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bringing Rubber Smallholders into EUDR Compliance</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-smallholders/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/rubber-smallholders/</guid><description>EUDR smallholders rubber guide: how factories bring Sumatra and Kalimantan rubber farmers into compliance through groups, collectors and better bokar prices.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Satellite Verification for EUDR Deforestation-Free Claims</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/satellite-verification/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/satellite-verification/</guid><description>How EUDR satellite monitoring works for Indonesian plots: imagery sources, forest maps, alert systems, cloud cover problems and when field checks are needed.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wood and Timber and the EUDR: What Indonesian Exporters Must Know</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood/</guid><description>EUDR wood and timber Indonesia guide: how SVLK, FLEGT and the EUDR fit together, what EU buyers need from concessions, plantations and community forests.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Which Wood and Timber Products and HS Codes Fall Under the EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-derived-products/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-derived-products/</guid><description>EUDR HS codes for wood and timber: chapter 44 wood products, pulp, paper and wooden furniture, exclusions to check, and what Indonesian exporters need.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EUDR Due Diligence for Indonesian Wood and Timber</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-due-diligence/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-due-diligence/</guid><description>EUDR due diligence for wood and timber from Indonesia: using SVLK, mapping harvest areas, testing for deforestation and degradation, and mixed-source products.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plot Geolocation and Polygons for Wood and Timber Under EUDR</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-geolocation/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-geolocation/</guid><description>EUDR geolocation for wood and timber: mapping concession cutting blocks, plantation compartments and community woodlots in Indonesia, and linking logs to plots.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Deforestation Risk Assessment for Wood and Timber Supply Chains</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-risk-assessment/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-risk-assessment/</guid><description>Deforestation risk in wood and timber supply chains: assessing Indonesian concessions, pulpwood plantations and community forests for EUDR.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bringing Wood and Timber Smallholders into EUDR Compliance</title><link>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-smallholders/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/eudr/wood-smallholders/</guid><description>EUDR smallholders wood and timber guide: how mills bring Indonesian community forest growers of sengon, teak and jabon into compliance through traders and SVLK.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AI in Carbon MRV: Where It Helps and Where It Fails</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/ai-in-carbon-mrv/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/ai-in-carbon-mrv/</guid><description>AI carbon MRV explained: where machine learning genuinely improves forest carbon measurement, where it fails, and how verifiers judge AI-based estimates.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Choosing Allometric Equations for Tropical Trees</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/allometric-equations/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/allometric-equations/</guid><description>Allometric equation guide for tropical trees: pantropical vs local models, wood density, height, palms, bamboo and mangroves, and how to justify your choice.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rehabilitating Abandoned Aquaculture Ponds to 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Checklist</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/arr-project-feasibility/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/arr-project-feasibility/</guid><description>ARR feasibility checklist for Indonesia: land eligibility, tenure, additionality, growth, costs, communities, methodology fit and buyer route in ten checks.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Article 6.2 ITMOs and Bilateral Deals</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/article-6-2-itmos/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/article-6-2-itmos/</guid><description>Article 6.2 ITMOs explained: how cooperative approaches, authorisation, first transfer and corresponding adjustments work, and what they mean for Indonesia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Article 6.4 Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/article-6-4-mechanism/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/article-6-4-mechanism/</guid><description>How the Article 6.4 mechanism (PACM) works: Supervisory Body, host approval, A6.4ERs, share of proceeds, OMGE, CDM transition and what it means for Indonesia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Letters of Authorisation and What They Change</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/authorisation-letters/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/authorisation-letters/</guid><description>What an Article 6 letter of authorisation is, what it contains, how it changes credit use and price, and what Indonesian projects should check first.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avoiding Greenwashing with Nature Claims</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/avoiding-greenwashing/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/avoiding-greenwashing/</guid><description>How to avoid carbon offset greenwashing: which nature and carbon claims hold up, how to choose credible credits, and the rules now shaping claims.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biodiversity Credit Methods Compared</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/biodiversity-credit-methods/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/biodiversity-credit-methods/</guid><description>Biodiversity credit methodologies compared: Plan Vivo PV Nature, Verra's Nature Framework and other approaches, what each measures and Indonesian fit.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biodiversity Monitoring with Acoustics and eDNA</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/biodiversity-monitoring-acoustics-edna/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/biodiversity-monitoring-acoustics-edna/</guid><description>How bioacoustics and eDNA monitoring work for land and blue carbon projects in Indonesia, what they can prove, survey design steps and pitfalls.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Blended Finance for Land Use</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/blended-finance-land-use/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/blended-finance-land-use/</guid><description>How blended finance works for forest, agroforestry and restoration projects in Indonesia: structures, who provides each layer, and how carbon revenue fits.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Blue Carbon Policy in Indonesia</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/blue-carbon-indonesia-policy/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/blue-carbon-indonesia-policy/</guid><description>Blue carbon policy in Indonesia explained: which rules apply to mangrove and seagrass carbon, who is responsible, and what to check before you start.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Canopy Height Models: Global Products and Local Calibration</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/canopy-height-models/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/canopy-height-models/</guid><description>Canopy height model guide: how global 10 m and 30 m products are made, how drone and lidar CHMs differ, and how to calibrate them for Indonesian sites.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Nature-Based Carbon Credits Are Priced</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-credit-pricing/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-credit-pricing/</guid><description>What drives nature-based carbon credit prices: ratings, vintage, project type, co-benefits, CCP labels and Article 6 status, with Indonesian evidence.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carbon Offtake and ERPA Agreements</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-offtake-agreements/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-offtake-agreements/</guid><description>How carbon offtake agreements and ERPAs work: key clauses, pricing structures, delivery risk, Article 6 terms and what Indonesian developers should negotiate.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Five Carbon Pools in Forest Accounting</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-pools/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-pools/</guid><description>The five forest carbon pools explained: above- and below-ground biomass, dead wood, litter and soil organic carbon, and which ones projects must measure.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prepayment and Streaming Finance for Carbon Projects</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-prepayment-finance/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/carbon-prepayment-finance/</guid><description>How carbon credit prepayment and streaming finance work, how they differ from loans, the risks for Indonesian forest projects and how to prepare for a 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Tonnes of CO2</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/co2-from-biomass/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/co2-from-biomass/</guid><description>How to convert tree biomass to CO2: allometric equations, root-to-shoot ratios, carbon fraction and the 44/12 factor, with a worked example.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carbon in Cocoa Agroforestry Systems</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/cocoa-agroforestry-carbon/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/cocoa-agroforestry-carbon/</guid><description>Cocoa agroforestry carbon explained: where carbon sits, how Sulawesi and Sumatra smallholder projects measure and credit it, and how it supports EUDR evidence.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carbon in Coffee Agroforestry Systems</title><link>https://akar.earth/guides/coffee-agroforestry-carbon/</link><guid>https://akar.earth/guides/coffee-agroforestry-carbon/</guid><description>How much 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