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        "id": 1723766,
        "msgid": "brin-highlights-the-importance-of-reflecting-on-development-through-book-launch-1778148974",
        "date": "2026-05-07 14:33:09",
        "title": "BRIN highlights the importance of reflecting on development through book launch",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has launched a book titled \"Approaching Natural Resources for Sustainable Development in Indonesia: Confronting the Socio-Ecological Crisis\" to underscore the need for reflection on national development directions to avert social crises. BRIN researchers emphasise integrating ecological, economic, social, and policy aspects to achieve sustainable growth while preserving environmental capacity, advocating for cross-sectoral approaches to address Indonesia's dynamic challenges. The publication is expected to serve as a key reference for integrated policies on natural resource management, coastal areas, and small islands, promoting a more resilient and equitable Indonesia.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN)\nhas reminded of the importance of reflecting on the direction of\nnational development to anticipate social crises in the country through\nthe launch of a book titled \u201cApproaching Natural Resources for\nSustainable Development in Indonesia: Confronting the Socio-Ecological\nCrisis\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Head of the BRIN Centre for Society and Culture Research, Aulia Hadi,\nin Jakarta on Thursday, emphasised that amid the dynamics of natural\nconditions in various regions of Indonesia, reflection on the direction\nof development has become a crucial step.<\/p>\n<p>This is important to ensure that national development strategies\nremain relevant and able to meet society\u2019s needs in a sustainable\nmanner.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned that various current natural phenomena serve as\nimportant reminders of the need to maintain a balance in the\nrelationship between humans and the environment to avoid greater\nimpacts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is important for development to always consider ecological\nlimits,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Acting Head of the BRIN Social Sciences and Humanities\nResearch Organisation, Muhammad Najib Azca, explained that the book\nadopts the sustainable development paradigm (Sustainable Development\nGoals\/SDGs), emphasising the interconnectedness between ecological,\neconomic, social, as well as political and policy aspects.<\/p>\n<p>He underlined that the book successfully highlights the main\nchallenge of development, namely how to achieve economic growth while\nstill maintaining environmental carrying capacity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is where the importance of a more integrated approach lies,\nbecause sustainability issues cannot be resolved sectorally,\u201d he\nstated.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the presence of this book is hoped to encourage\ncollective steps across sectors to build a more resilient, fair, and\nsustainable Indonesia, in order to maintain stability from various\ndynamic challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The book, which is the work of a BRIN research team, is expected to\nbecome one of the important references in understanding socio-ecological\ncrisis issues while formulating more integrated and sustainable policy\ndirections, particularly in the context of natural resource management,\ncoastal areas, and small islands in Indonesia.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/brin-highlights-the-importance-of-reflecting-on-development-through-book-launch-1778148974",
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