In focus Fire & haze


News - 31 Aug 2021
Conserving forests requires a change of paradigm
Event Coverage - 10 Aug 2021
Webinar highlights conservation best practices

News - 27 Apr 2021
Wildfires in Siberia are predictable through wind speed trends, analysis shows
Boreal region stores large amounts of carbon and methane
News - 20 Apr 2021
Peatland fires in Indonesia can be predicted by new evaluation approach, scientists say
Rainfall index shows how fires can occur outside El Niño cycles
Event Coverage - 15 Dec 2020
Prescribed burning in dry ecosystems to reduce emissions
Fighting fire with fire (to restore ecosystem health)
News - 3 Feb 2020
Mobile app simplifies peatland restoration monitoring efforts in Indonesia
A recipe for protecting peatlands from fire: re-wet, re-vegetate and re-vitalize
DG’s Column - 24 Jan 2020
So long tumultuous teens: High hopes for forests in the 2020s
Potential for protective green economy and government policies offer promise
25 Sep 2019
The politics of peat and fire
Mismanagement and failure to prevent such a critical resource puts the livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people at risk
News - 20 Sep 2019
Scientists on Indonesia’s polluting haze
Controlling the peatland fires is a matter of law and order