Gov't Claims Success in Reducing Forest Fires

... important inroads to minimize forest fires and is now intensely ... ve managed to prevent forest fires from escalating into major ... Monardo said smoke from forest fires will be especially ... forest fires," Jokowi said. The president said 99 percent of forest fires ...

Restorasi Ekosistem Riau Continues to Restore the Largest Intact Peat Swamp Forest in Sumatra

... success in protecting forest restoration from fires for six consecutive years ... also been zero forest and land fires in the RER ... area due to a strong commitment in forest ... the Utilization of Timber Forest Products-Ecosystem Restoration (IUPHHK ...

Forest Fire Prevention a Shared Responsibility: APRIL Group

... producer APRIL Group. The challenging forest fires of 2019 have encouraged APRIL ... -on impacts. Data indicates that forest fires in Indonesia are not restricted ... . What are the differences between forest fires in Indonesia and Australia? According ...

Jokowi Installs New Navy, Air Force Chiefs of Staff

... humanitarian operations including during the forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan and ...

Palm Oil: Local Consumption Down, Export Picks Up During Pandemic

... last year's drought, but forest fires could still happen. Gapki has ... issued a forest fire prevention protocol to protect ...

Gov't to Use Artificial Rains to Prevent Peat Wildfires

... rains to extinguish escalating forest and land fires in Sumatran peatlands in ... May. Indonesia experienced its worst forest fires last year, with close to ... pandemic. "We can prevent forest and peatland fires using weather modification to ...

No More Business as Usual, APRIL Group Doubles Down on UN SDGs

... of 150,000 hectares, the forest is home to 57 globally ... or restore one hectare of forest for every hectare of plantation ... address the underlying causes of fires through education and increased awareness ...

Regional Gov't, NGO Empower Palm Oil Farmers in South Tapanuli

... made a scapegoat for forest destruction across Indonesia. But ... issues, animals, managing forest and peat fires and waste management. ... Yasmin) Using The Forest, Saving The Forest Other than efforts ... collect wood and other forest resources without permission or ...

Floods, Landslides Kill Seven in North Sumatra

... on Wednesday. [Burnt soil from] forest fires at the end of last ...

Treating Disaster as a Social Problem

... study on the impact of forest fires in Jambi from 2016 to ... loss of livelihood during a forest fire, and the haze and ... earn an income. After a forest burned, the communities affected by ...