Combating Climate Change: Indonesia’s Deforestation Hits Historic Low

... initiatives to control forest fire, peatland damage, and climate change. “The ... on 16 million-hectare of peatland. As well as the Forestry ...

Save Papua's Forests: Greenpeace

... . The report also revealed that peatland and forest protection initiatives introduced ...

When Paper Producers Meet Balance between Environment and Business

... 50 percent. To advance tropical peatland science, APRIL has recently set ... up a tropical peatland science hub at the RER ...

A Better Planet Calls For Climate-Conscious Companies

... storage across landscape types including peatland. They also aim to source ...

What’s APRIL’s Next Move Towards Sustainability?

... -protection approach. A new tropical peatland science hub has been established ...

Private Sector Involvement Crucial for Climate Resilience: IBCSD

... the four-phase model of peatland forest protection, restoration, and conservation ...

Jokowi Mulls Disbanding “Never-Heard-of” State Agencies

... of Sports (BSANK) and the Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG). Peatlands have ...

Food Estate Project: New Ecological Disaster Brewing in Kalimantan

... , 200,000 hectares of peatland burned, emitting around one ... date. In 2016, the Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) was ... the restoration of the peatland is even completed. The ... potential overlaps with existing peatland restoration and conservation projects ...

Gov't Claims Success in Reducing Forest Fires

... Environment and Forestry Ministry, the Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) and the ...

Gov't to Use Artificial Rains to Prevent Peat Wildfires

... ,000 hectares of forest and peatland, 13 times the size of ... . "We can prevent forest and peatland fires using weather modification to ... there have been forest and peatland fires in the past five ... . It has also distributed a peatland map that has been overlaid ...