Land Destroyed by Forest Fires Marked for Plantations: Disaster Mitigation Agency

... been blamed for the recurring forest fires. Police said last week ... lost 44,000 hectares to forest fires, West Kalimantan almost 26 ... Indonesia for the recurring forest fires that also affect other ... areas badly affected by the forest fires – which could help the ...

Protestors Accuse Jokowi of Undemocratic Behavior

... decisively against the perpetrators of forest fires in Kalimantan and Sumatra, which ... [of cannabis], judged; burn a forest, protected,' in front of the ...

Choked

... extreme smoke and haze from forest fires on Kalimantan Island.

Hazed and Confused

... in smoke and haze from forest fires since August. Firefighters have been ... A total of 151,862 forest fire spots have been recorded ... , the highest ever in history. Forest fire in North Indralaya near ... inspects the remains of a forest fire in Pekanbaru, Riau, on ...

Jokowi, Ministers Travel to Riau to Coordinate Response to Forest Fire Emergency

... coordinate efforts to extinguish forest fires that started spreading in ... receive direct reports on the forest fires in Pekanbaru. "The ... Worldview on Sunday, showing forest fires on the islands of ... of four companies for starting forest fires. "The Jambi Police ...

Haze From Forest Fires on Sumatra, Kalimantan Disrupt Aviation and Shipping, as Gov't Ramps Up Response

... Considering the current development involving forest fires affecting shipping in several locations ... those responsible for the forest fires. Minister Siti said administrative ... response to forest fires in their concession areas. Forest concessions belonging ...

Lion Air Group Cancels 20 Flights Due to Poor Visibility Caused by Sumatra, Kalimantan Forest Fires

... statement. Haze caused by ongoing forest fires on the islands of Sumatra ...

Indonesia Denies Responsibility for Haze Affecting Malaysia

... in the number of active fires in the region, mainly in ... . 5-7 came from local fires," agency head Dwikorita Karnawati said ... increase in the number of fires in early September did not ... them recently was caused by forest fires in Indonesia.

Astra Agro Develops Early Warning System to Prevent Forest Fires

... Agro Lestari has helped prevent forest fires in Paser district, East ... more active in preventing forest fires," Edward said in a ... were key to successfully preventing forest fires. Ujang Rahmat, head of ... tools to manage and prevent forest fires. "Now that we' ...

Astra Agro Works Closely With Gov't to Prevent Forest Fires in Riau

... weather changes and potential forest fires during this dry season. ... trying to actively prevent forest fires by identifying fire- ... concession areas to prevent forest fires by campaigning for a ... be committed to preventing forest fires. The executive secretary ...