The most devastating fire of the 20th century, which engulfed the eastern part of the Indonesian island of Kalimantan in 1982, incinerated about 800 thousand hectares of forest. But nothing beats ...

Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation caused by unchecked exploitation, with 6 ...

A study entitled 'The Submergence of Wetlands' by Pantau Gambut presents the threat of flooding in peatlands area in Indonesia.

Yet, at the same time, key agencies responsible for forest and peatland restoration and fire prevention are facing ... Forest cleared for agriculture in Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Some identified hotspot areas include Gorontalo, East Nusa Tenggara, South Sumatra, Jambi, Lampung, Bangka Belitung, South Kalimantan ... of zero forest fires,” Budi emphasized. With this new desk, he ...

Forest and land fire handling in Riau. Weather modification was among the ... the areas predicted to experience a normal dry season are Sumatra, Central Java, East Kalimantan, South Sulawesi, ...

Silvicultural Research in a Lowland Mixed Dipterocarp Forest of East Kalimantan: The Contribution of STREK Project ... Brooks, “Large-scale Impoverishment of Amazon Forests by Logging and Fire,” ...

The Silver fire in Inyo County was 47% contained Monday evening. The Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, home of the world's ...

South Korea sent two helicopters to battle a wildfire inside the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), Seoul’s military said ...