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Western Amazon in the grip of a “perfect (fire)storm”
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News - 27 Oct 2013
Causes of deforestation getting lost in REDD+ rhetoric – analysis
Getting behind the “real problem” means tackling the causes of deforestation and forest degradation, known as the “drivers.”
DG’s Column - 16 Sep 2013
Fires and haze – how to maintain a glow of interest?
Disasters only briefly capture public and media attention. Is this contributing to a lack of long-term planning by decision makers?
DG’s Column - 5 Sep 2013
Fire and haze in Riau: Looking beyond the hotspots
Remote sensing is not enough to inform us about the underlying reasons and purposes for the fires, and the entire landscape.
Analysis - 30 Jul 2013
Research: Nearly a quarter of June fires in Indonesia occurred in industrial plantations
CIFOR analysis shows 21% of haze-causing fires in June were in industrial oil palm plantations. This raises a long list of questions.
Analysis - 30 Jul 2013
Research: Nearly a quarter of June fires in Indonesia occurred in industrial plantations
News - 5 Jul 2013
Interactive web map makes facts behind Sumatra fires transparent
New tool gives people the capacity to fact check media coverage on fires.
News - 5 Jul 2013
Interactive web map makes facts behind Sumatra fires transparent
Interview - 4 Jul 2013
Q&A on fires and haze in Southeast Asia
Complex socioeconomic, ecological and governance factors contribute to the cause of fires, and the solution.
Interview - 4 Jul 2013
Q&A on fires and haze in Southeast Asia
News - 2 Jul 2013
New data on Riau fires generate important insights
Fires in June 2013 appear to be part of the processes of plantation establishment and management.
News - 2 Jul 2013
New data on Riau fires generate important insights
Video - 21 Jun 2013
Indonesia burning: CIFOR expert on haze crisis
Poor implementation of laws in Indonesia could be a main contributor to recurring fire and haze.
Video - 21 Jun 2013
Indonesia burning: CIFOR expert on haze crisis
News - 8 Feb 2013
Researchers warn of more wild fires as Peruvians migrate to the big city
Extensive clearing and fewer people have made the western Amazon more vulnerable to blazes.
News - 8 Feb 2013
Researchers warn of more wild fires as Peruvians migrate to the big city
Analysis - 18 Dec 2011
Western Amazon in the grip of a “perfect (fire)storm”
Social, environmental and economic forces turn up the heat on Peruvian Amazon.
Analysis - 18 Dec 2011
Western Amazon in the grip of a “perfect (fire)storm”
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