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    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    October 16, 2015

    Indonesia’s Fire Outbreaks Producing More Daily Emissions than Entire US Economy

    • Climate
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Fire in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo by Rini Sulaiman/ Norwegian Embassy for Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
    • Climate
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    September 24, 2015

    Indonesian Fires Create “Hazardous” Levels of Air Pollution in Singapore

    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • Haze
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Singapore during the 2013 haze crisis. Photo by Choo Yut Shing/Flickr.
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • Haze
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Indonesia
    Insights
    September 21, 2015

    Leveraging the Power of the Crowd to Identify Illegal Land and Forest Fires in Indonesia

    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • maps
    Forest fire in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo by CIFOR/Flickr.
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • maps
    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
    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 18, 2014

    Fires Spread Across Indonesia as Parliament Approves Haze Treaty

    • air quality
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    • pollution
    • timber
    Forest fires in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Photo credit: Billy Gabriel/Flickr
    • air quality
    • emissions
    • fire
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    • pollution
    • timber
    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
    Indonesia
    Insights
    June 24, 2014

    Indonesia Fires Flare: A Foreboding Start to Dry Season in Riau

    • fire
    • forests
    • governance
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    Putting out fires in Riau, March 2014. Photo credit: Julius Lawalata/WRI.
    • fire
    • forests
    • governance
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • palm oil
    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
    Forests & Land Use
    Brazil Indonesia
    Insights
    April 29, 2014

    Cultivating Accountability in REDD+

    • Brazil
    • degraded land
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • REDD
    While the struggle to protect the Tripa peat forest will likely continue, it illustrates a positive message for Indonesia’s forests. Photo credit: CIFOR/Flickr
    • Brazil
    • degraded land
    • forests
    • Indonesia
    • REDD
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    April 3, 2014

    Preventing Forest Fires in Indonesia: Focus on Riau Province, Peatland, and Illegal Burning

    • Climate
    • fire
    • forests
    • Haze
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    A comprehensive, proactive fires prevention plan, with a special emphasis on key subdistricts in Riau Province—involving government, business, and NGOs—can help ensure that Indonesia’s forests continue generating economic, social, and environmental benefits for years to come. Photo credit: Wakx/Flickr
    • Climate
    • fire
    • forests
    • Haze
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    Forests & Land Use
    Indonesia
    Insights
    March 13, 2014

    Fires in Indonesia Spike to Highest Levels Since June 2013 Haze Emergency

    • fire
    • forests
    • Haze
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • POTICO
    The majority of the fire alerts are concentrated in the Indonesian province of Riau, on the island of Sumatra. Photo credit: CIFOR/Flickr
    • fire
    • forests
    • Haze
    • Indonesia
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • POTICO
    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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