#peatland

A joint team of the Indonesian military, police and regional disaster mitigation agency (BPBD) has put out some 80 ...

Forest fires have gutted a total of 1,136 hectares (ha) of forest and plantation areas in Riau Province since January ...

Thousand of residents in Riau Province have suffered respiratory problems after they were exposed to air pollution ...

West Kalimantan Governor Sutarmidji has called on people to utilize peatland areas in the region to plant horticulture ...

The land and forest fire in Riau Province occurred in areas far from the settlement and farmers` plantation, according ...

News Focus

The second round of presidential election debate, held on Feb 17, 2019, was considered more interesting, but ...

The presence of palm oil companies in West Kalimantan has brought no significant benefits to the locals, instead, its ...

Presidential Debate

Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto would take stern measures against companies that caused environmental damage, ...

Presidential Debate

Incumbent presidential candidate Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed gratitude to corn farmers who managed to increase ...

The UN Environment is ready to finance the International Tropical Peatland Center (ITPC) set up in the West Java city ...

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has taken early precautionary measures against land and forest fires, with the ...

Peatlands, which are natural areas of the accumulated decayed plant material known as peat, have huge importance as ...

Peat land restoration would cover around 594,231 hectares in South Sumatra this year to preserve the environment, a ...

As a country with very large peat-lands, Indonesia has become a reference for countries around the world on peat-land ...

Global peat expert from Griefswald Moor Centrum Germany Professor Hans Joosten stated that Indonesia has successfully ...