BRG Partners With Indigenous Groups to Restore Peatlands and Combat Wildfires

Jakarta. The Peatland Restoration Agency, or BRG, and the Alliance ... community participation in peatland restoration," BRG head Nazir Foead said ... a role in sustainable restoration, spatial planning in  ... BRG, there are 1,200 villages in peatland restoration ...

RAPP Vows to Resolve Pulau Padang Peatland Issue

... a report with the Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) against RAPP's affiliate responsible ... to peatland restoration programs. BRG head Nazir Foead said the agency has sent ... RAPP's affiliate of damaging peatlands, forests and traditional sago plantations ...

VP to Promote Peatland Investment at UN General Assembly

... government will promote investment in peatlands at the sidelines of ... opportunities in Indonesia's peatlands. "Peatland restoration has to be promoted ... simplified regulations, which the Peatland Restoration Agency ( BRG) is currently discussing with various ...

Commentary: Five Steps to Restore Indonesia's Degraded Tropical Peatlands

... establish the Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG). A month later, the BRG was established with ... on restoring and keeping the peatlands wet. Through smart planning, participatory ... restored within five years. Restored peatlands equal restored humanity. Join us ...

Govt to Issue Peatlands Restoration Guidelines

... /05). The newly-established Peatlands Restoration Agency, or BRG, has gone further by preparing ... (10/05). The provincial-level Peatlands Restoration Agency will use the guidelines to ...

Johannes Nugroho: Book Sheds Light on Dire Consequences of Burning Peatland

... formed partnership between the Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) and Kyoto University in the ... , its success depends on the restoration of peatlands through rewetting, something which ... and Regeneration in Indonesia’s Peatlands: Ecology, Economy and Society ...

As Forests Burn, Indonesia's New Anti-Fire Agency Feels Heat

... already blazing, the Peatlands Restoration Agency (BRG) has barely got ... governments, not with this agency," Foead said, referring ... fledgling agency want plantation companies to restore peatlands within ... sources said the agency would likely face challenges ...