Fire & haze
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Event Coverage
- 19 Sep 2017
Peatlands in the spotlight at the IUFRO Congress in Germany
DG’s Column
- 26 Oct 2015
What can we do to break the cycle of the haze over the long term? How might we address the underlying drivers and achieve sustainable solutions?
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51 Results found. From 1997 - 2015
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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
News
- 9 May 2017
Wet and Wild: Indonesian Forest Fires
Why blazes can ignite, even in damp conditions
News
- 9 May 2017
Wet and Wild: Indonesian Forest Fires
Analysis
- 4 May 2017
Peatland fire policy: From past to present
Analyzing 20 years of peat fire management intervention in Indonesia
Analysis
- 4 May 2017
Peatland fire policy: From past to present
News
- 3 May 2017
Local law and order
Interview
- 28 Apr 2017
Fending off the flames
Indonesia’s plan to stop future forest and land fires
Interview
- 28 Apr 2017
Fending off the flames
News
- 15 Feb 2017
For a better Borneo, new map reveals how much terrain has changed
New atlas displays 40 years of human impacts on forests – from fires to logging to industrial plantations and more
Analysis
- 11 Feb 2017
Nepal’s forest fires
News
- 3 Nov 2016
Re-examining Indonesia’s land and forest fires
A new CIFOR study shows that to identify responsibility for the problem of forest and land fires, maps and satellites are not enough
News
- 3 Nov 2016
Re-examining Indonesia’s land and forest fires
News
- 26 Sep 2016
Delving into drivers of deforestation
New study analyzes four decades of satellite images – overturning assumptions about the role of industrial plantations in Borneo forest loss
News
- 26 Sep 2016
Delving into drivers of deforestation
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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