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    Access Initiative deforestation hunger United Nations (UN) Insights
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia Malaysia
    Insights
    April 21, 2016

    Destruction of Tropical Peatland Is an Overlooked Source of Emissions

    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • degraded land
    • Indonesia
    • Mapping
    • maps
    • palm oil
    Peat drainage canals, combined with fire, are used to make land more suitable for agriculture. Photo by Nancy Harris/Flickr
    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • degraded land
    • Indonesia
    • Mapping
    • maps
    • palm oil
    Forests & Land Use
    India Indonesia Malaysia Nepal
    Insights
    April 1, 2016

    We Can Save Tigers from Extinction, with a Little Help from Satellites

    • deforestation
    • Endangered Species
    • forests
    • Mapping
    • deforestation
    • Endangered Species
    • forests
    • Mapping
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    March 18, 2016

    Linking Products to Places: The Initiatives Working to End Deforestation

    • agriculture
    • business
    • business opportunity
    • business risk
    • corporate sustainability
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • maps
    • palm oil
    Harvesting logs in Malaysia. Photo by Wakx/Flickr
    • agriculture
    • business
    • business opportunity
    • business risk
    • corporate sustainability
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • maps
    • palm oil
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    March 10, 2016

    What Indonesia Doesn’t Know About Peatlands Could Undermine its Climate Goals

    • climate change
    • deforestation
    • emissions
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesian Peat Prize
    • maps
    • peat
    • peatland
    • wetlands
    Peat swamp forests of the Katingan Peatland Reserve in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo by James Anderson/WRI
    • climate change
    • deforestation
    • emissions
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesian Peat Prize
    • maps
    • peat
    • peatland
    • wetlands
    Indonesia
    Insights
    October 29, 2015

    With Latest Fires Crisis, Indonesia Surpasses Russia as World’s Fourth-Largest Emitter

    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Indonesia
    Insights
    October 26, 2015

    3 Ways Obama Could Help Fight Indonesia's Massive Fires

    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Fires in Indonesia are creating haze throughout Southeast Asia. Photo by Rini Sulaiman/ Norwegian Embassy for Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Forests & Land Use
    Brazil Indonesia
    Insights
    September 3, 2015

    Brazil and Indonesia Struggling to Reduce Deforestation

    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Cleared rainforest in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo by Rainforest Action Network/Flickr
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    July 13, 2015

    Having it All: Indonesia Can Produce Palm Oil, Protect Forests and Reap Profits

    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • palm oil
    Agricultural development is the largest driver of deforestation in Indonesia. Photo by Achmad Rabin Taim/Wikimedia Commons.
    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • palm oil
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    July 9, 2015

    Forest Fires Blaze in Indonesia’s Tesso Nilo National Park

    • deforestation
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Tesso Nilo is home to endangered species like the Sumatran tiger. Photo by Steve Wilson/Flickr
    • deforestation
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    July 1, 2015

    Indonesia’s Forest Fires Reignite, Threatening Protected Areas and Peatlands

    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Fires are again burning in Indonesia's forests. Photo by Rini Sulaiman/ Norwegian Embassy for Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    May 13, 2015

    Extending Indonesia’s Forest Moratorium Is a Win for Business

    • biodiversity
    • business
    • deforestation
    • economy
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    A young orangutan in central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo by Terry Sunderland/CIFOR
    • biodiversity
    • business
    • deforestation
    • economy
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    May 11, 2015

    Protecting Indonesia's Forests Is a Key Issue for Paris Climate Talks

    • Climate
    • climate
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • Indonesia
    Oil palm plantation near Bengkulu, Sumatra. Photo by James Anderson/World Resources Institute.
    • Climate
    • climate
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • Indonesia
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    October 6, 2014

    Counting Trees to Save the Woods: Using Big Data to Map Deforestation

    • Climate
    • climate
    • climate change
    • climate data
    • deforestation
    • forest restoration
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • maps
    What can other big data initiatives seeking to combat climate change learn from Global Forest Watch? Photo credit: CIAT/Flickr
    • Climate
    • climate
    • climate change
    • climate data
    • deforestation
    • forest restoration
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • maps
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    September 4, 2014

    8 Percent of World's Remaining Pristine Forests Degraded Since 2000

    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • forests
    Forest fragmentation is caused by the expansion of logging, mining and development activities. Photo credit: Angela Sevin, Flickr
    • agriculture
    • deforestation
    • forests
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia Southeast Asia
    Insights
    July 23, 2014

    High-Resolution Satellites Help Monitor and Respond to Fires in Southeast Asia

    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Forest fire in Indonesia. Photo Credit: CIFOR/Flickr
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    June 30, 2014

    New Study Shows Indonesia Losing Primary Forest at Unprecedented Rates

    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    Indonesia lost more than 6 million hectares of primary forest from 2000 to 2012. Photo credit: Rainforest Action Network, Flickr
    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    June 5, 2014

    New Palm Oil Production Maps Mark a Milestone in Transparency

    • deforestation
    • forests
    • maps
    • palm oil
    • transparency
    Most palm oil comes from Indonesia and Malaysia. Photo credit: Achmad Rabin Taim/Wikimedia Commons
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • maps
    • palm oil
    • transparency
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    May 1, 2014

    4 Ways GIS Mapping Can Empower Forest Communities in Indonesia

    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Our trainings in Indonesia revealed four clear benefits of GIS mapping. Photo Credit: WRI
    • deforestation
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Indonesia
    Insights
    March 17, 2014

    Struggles in East Kalimantan Underscore Need for Better Access to Environmental Information

    • Access Initiative
    • access to information
    • access to justice
    • Indonesia
    More than 70 percent of Samarinda's land is allocated to mining concessions. Photo credit: CIFOR/Flickr
    • Access Initiative
    • access to information
    • access to justice
    • Indonesia
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    March 5, 2014

    FORMA: A Near-Real Time Alert System for Tropical Forest Loss

    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • forests
    The FORMA team, which started at the Center for Global Development and moved to the Data Lab at WRI, was inspired by the DETER and SAD forest monitoring systems covering the Brazilian Amazon. Photo Credit: CIFOR/Flickr 2011
    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • forests

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