Indonesia's moratorium will not significantly reduce emissions, but has other benefits, finds analysis.

The article reports that the moratorium of Indonesia on forest concession will not have a significant contribution to their effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions target of 26 percent in 2020 according to the World Resources Institute (WRI) analysis. It says that the moratorium aimed to reduce the carbon emission from degradation and deforestation was implemented on May 2011. It adds that the analysis was authored by Stuart Sheppard, Fred Stolle, and Kemen Austin from WRI.