Fire & haze
About 62 Results found. From 1997 - 2015
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Event Coverage - 16 Aug 2018
How far has Indonesia come on peatland conservation and restoration? Storing “disproportionate” amounts of carbon, the archipelago’s peatlands are vital to achieving climate goals
News - 26 Mar 2018
Turning down the heat in Indonesia’s oil palm industry Good governance and sustainability incentives can provide alternatives for land conversion fires
News - 15 Nov 2017
COP23 Special: ‘No Paris without peatlands’ Discussions abound on peat in global climate talks, amid calls for action
News - 9 Oct 2017
Peat fires and toxic haze: The power of perception How viewpoints can shape policy and action
News - 9 Oct 2017
Peat fires and toxic haze: The power of perception Video - 4 Oct 2017
Fire and haze: Better business practices Taking responsibility for sustainability in the private sector
Video - 4 Oct 2017
Fire and haze: Better business practices Video - 3 Oct 2017
Fire and haze: Community action How volunteers, researchers and communities are making a difference
Video - 3 Oct 2017
Fire and haze: Community action Video - 27 Sep 2017
Fire and haze: Laws and regulations The impact of local laws in breaking the cycle
Video - 27 Sep 2017
Fire and haze: Laws and regulations Event Coverage - 26 Sep 2017
Fighting fire and haze in Indonesia What’s being done on the ground to prevent future disaster
Event Coverage - 26 Sep 2017
Fighting fire and haze in Indonesia Event Coverage - 19 Sep 2017
Making peat a priority Peatlands in the spotlight at the IUFRO Congress in Germany
Event Coverage - 19 Sep 2017
Making peat a priority Interview - 29 Aug 2017
In Indonesia, finding the right ways to fight fire and haze After 2015’s scale-tipping fire and haze event, what progress is being made and what remains to be done?
Event Coverage - 30 May 2017
Countering the health effects of peat fires From social media–based applications to face masks, a range of efforts are being instituted to tackle the causes and effects of toxic haze in Indonesia
Event Coverage - 30 May 2017
Countering the health effects of peat fires Features
Fact File - 25 Aug 2015
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
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
Poor implementation of laws in Indonesia could be a main contributor to recurring fire and haze.
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