In focus Fire & haze


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As Southeast Asia’s haze dissipates, managing peatlands is more urgent than ever
News - 31 Aug 2021
Engaging Zambian charcoal producers in sustainability efforts
Conserving forests requires a change of paradigm
Event Coverage - 10 Aug 2021
Scientists detail restorative mangrove and peatland management strategies
Webinar highlights conservation best practices

About 81 Results found. From 1997 - 2025
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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 - 12 Nov 2020
A perfect storm: Study of peat fire mitigation sheds light on complex global challenge
Scientists forewarn that equitable solutions must be found
News - 12 Nov 2020
A perfect storm: Study of peat fire mitigation sheds light on complex global challenge
Interview - 3 Sep 2020
Q+A: Worldwide, wildland fires must be managed as an ongoing risk
Persistent challenge requires long-term investment in infrastructure, says Michael Allen Brady
Interview - 3 Sep 2020
Q+A: Worldwide, wildland fires must be managed as an ongoing risk
Event Coverage - 26 Aug 2020
A perfect storm: Fire, haze and a global health crisis
ASEAN experts on preparing for wildfire season amid COVID-19 pandemic
Event Coverage - 26 Aug 2020
A perfect storm: Fire, haze and a global health crisis
News - 5 Feb 2020
Scientists and communities in Indonesia team up for peatland restoration and fire prevention efforts
Participatory Action Research: Closing the gap between traditional research, development, and community engagement
News - 5 Feb 2020
Scientists and communities in Indonesia team up for peatland restoration and fire prevention efforts
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
News - 3 Feb 2020
Mobile app simplifies peatland restoration monitoring efforts in Indonesia
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
DG’s Column - 24 Jan 2020
So long tumultuous teens: High hopes for forests in the 2020s
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
25 Sep 2019
The politics of peat and fire
News - 20 Sep 2019
Scientists on Indonesia’s polluting haze
Controlling the peatland fires is a matter of law and order
News - 20 Sep 2019
Scientists on Indonesia’s polluting haze

Features
Fact File - 25 Aug 2015
Q&A on fires and haze in Southeast Asia
As El Niño stirs up more fires in Indonesia, we look at the facts from last year's haze crisis in Singapore.
Event Coverage - 5 Dec 2013
Credible data key to Indonesia’s efforts to solve forest fire, emissions challenges — expert
On peatlands, one single fire can produce five to six times more carbon emissions than clearing the same land area by other means.
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.
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