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21-Aug-2017 Suffocating haze plagues Klang folk
Plantation workers in Johan Setia in Klang, mostly immigrants are setting the forests and peatland on fire to...
Peatland Fire and Haze
23-May-2017 Widespread hotspots mark the start of dry season: BMKG
Hotspots have sprung up in several regencies across Riau in the last two days marking the start of dry season in...
Peatland Fire and Haze
29-May-2017 Choppers prepared to anticipate forest fires in Riau
Authorities in Riau have prepared five helicopters with water bombing abilities as the forest-fire-prone...
Peatland Fire and Haze
31-May-2017 Ann Jeannette Glauber of World Bank: ‘Indonesia’s 2015 fires cost twice as much as tsunami clean-up’
Indonesia's fire and haze crisis in 2015 not only produced emissions on a daily basis exceeding that of the entire EU...
Peatland Fire and Haze
21-Jul-2017 50 Hectares of Peatlands Burned in West Aceh
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Around 50 hectares of peatlands in West Aceh are burned, causing heavy smoke in Meulaboh district.
Peatland Fire and Haze
25-Jul-2017 Indonesia Flags Risk of Forest Fires That Triggered 2015 Haze
Satellite images show 170 hotspots across Indonesia: agency
Peatland Fire and Haze
26-Jul-2017 Forest fires spread in Indonesia; Aceh blanketed by choking haze
Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) has warned of an escalating threat of forest fires with the dry...
Peatland Fire and Haze
25-Jul-2017 West Kalimantan readies 4 choppers for water bombing
Authorities in West Kalimantan have prepared four helicopters for water bombing operations as the dry season,...
Peatland Fire and Haze
25-Jul-2017 Fires burn 64 hectares of land in West Aceh
Fires spread across 64 hectares of forest and peatland have been reported in five districts in West Aceh regency, Aceh.
Peatland Fire and Haze
26-Jul-2017 Indonesia warns of forest fires escalating in dry season
Haze caused by Aceh fires lands residents in hospital, due to breathing problems
Peatland Fire and Haze
26-Jul-2017 Drones to help detect open burning — Lee
MIRI: Drones will be used to beef up surveillance on open burning during this current dry spell.
Peatland Fire and Haze
26-Jul-2017 Haze from Aceh forest fires no cause for alarm yet – Uggah
KUCHING: State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said currently there is...
Peatland Fire and Haze
26-Jun-2017 Environment Ministry calls for freeze on open burning permits; cites dry monsoon
PETRA JAYA: The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry has instructed forest authorities nationwide to...
Peatland Fire and Haze
22-Jun-2017 20 Hectares of Peatland in Ogan Ilir Burned
TEMPO.CO, Palembang - Some 20 hectares of peatland in Parit Village, Ogan Ilir District, South Sumatra, was burned...
Peatland Fire and Haze
27-Jun-2017 ‘Indonesia keeping pledge to end cross-border haze’
KUCHING: Indonesia has adopted systematic measures to address the cross-border haze that affects South-East Asia,...
Peatland Fire and Haze
28-Jun-2017 Can Indonesia stay haze free?
Indonesia has made significant progress in fighting the fires caused by slash-and-burn forestry that choke...
Peatland Fire and Haze
14-Jan-2016 NGO letter to pulp and paper giant APRIL on peat management in the Kampar peninsula
A group of local and international NGOs have send a letter to the pulp-for-paper giant APRIL regarding the...
Peatland destruction
06-Jul-2015 Oil palm plantations destroying SE Asia's peatlands: researchers
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Drainage of peatlands to cultivate oil palm in Malaysia's Rajang Delta...
Peatland destruction
13-Jun-2015 Rising seas, sinking peat to swamp Malaysian and Indonesian palm oil
With global sea levels going up at a rate of about 9 millimeters per year, the livelihoods of many coastal people...
Peatland destruction
12-Mar-2012 Oil-sands mining carves up carbon sinks
There has been much debate about the environmental damage being done by oil-sands mining in Alberta, Canada, from...
Peatland destruction

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