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Title
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Category |
07-Apr-2014 |
Wilmar supports Sarawak’s growth and development
KUCHING: Wilmar International Ltd (Wilmar) remains committed to supporting the growth and development of Sarawak as...
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Plantations on peat |
06-Dec-2013 |
Wilmar bows to southeast Asia deforestation concerns on palm oil
Efforts to rid the food and agribusiness industry of rampant deforestation and human rights abuses took a step...
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Deforestation |
17-Mar-2014 |
Will zero deforestation commitments save Indonesia's forests?
This is an expanded version of A New Leaf in the Rainforest: Longtime Villain Vows Reform, which ran on Yale e360...
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Deforestation |
13-Jan-2015 |
Will Indonesia's REDD+ Agency be dissolved?
Indonesia's cabinet-level agency tasked with reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation (BP REDD+),...
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REDD+ |
04-Jul-2014 |
Will Indonesia's presidential candidates answer the burning question on haze?
Southeast Asia is bracing for what could be the worst smoke-filled fire season on record, just as news comes out...
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
04-Jul-2014 |
Will Indonesia's presidential candidates answer the burning question on haze?
Southeast Asia is bracing for what could be the worst smoke-filled fire season on record, just as news comes out...
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Haze |
14-May-2014 |
Will Indonesia's next president maintain its climate commitments?
JAKARTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Indonesia’s widely publicised commitment to cut carbon emissions is likely...
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REDD+ |
29-Aug-2006 |
Will Indonesia ever stop exporting haze?
Thick smog from forest fires had blanketed much of the Central Kalimantan province.
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Indonesia-Peatland,Haze and Fire |
10-Aug-2006 |
Wildlife 'under threat' from water wastage
Wildlife is being put at risk due to water wastage placing increased pressure on the current drought in parts...
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General |
30-Jun-2014 |
Wildlife groups warn of threat to British peatlands that give clean water and store CO2
England’s upland peatlands are so badly neglected that just 4 per cent are in good ecological condition, a coalition...
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Biodiversity |
29-Jun-2017 |
Wildfires’ ‘killer haze’ tracked with Twitter as it spreads
When Indonesia’s peatlands burn, the thick smog that fills the air can be deadly. Haze from wildfires there last...
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Technology |
17-Aug-2018 |
Wildfires worsen haze
Over 160 separate wildfires throughout Sarawak have destroyed some 190ha of land over the past two week.
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Peat fire - Malaysia |
22-Aug-2012 |
Wildfires in peat swamp prove tough to contain
Wildfires in a protected peat swamp forest in the South - both on and below the surface - are proving tough...
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Peat fire |
10-Apr-2013 |
Wildfire destroys 60-ha of peatland and forests
A haze has blanketed Bukit Kembar, Bengkalis, Riau, as around 60 hectares of a total of 300 hectares of peatland in...
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Peat fire |
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...
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Peatland Fire and Haze |
23-Oct-2017 |
Why you should care about peat bogs
With the power to release huge amounts of carbon and greenhouse gases, these mucky wetlands also help control...
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Global |
28-Oct-2015 |
Why Southeast Asia's haze problem persists
Smog-belching forest fires in Indonesia have raised air pollution levels across Southeast Asia, leaving tens...
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Haze |
10-Nov-2015 |
Why Southeast Asia deals with pollution on the QT
Countries have gone to war for less. Air pollution from forest fires in Indonesia has choked its neighbors for...
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Haze |
22-Aug-2017 |
Why social safeguards matter for managing trade-offs under REDD+
Bringing local-level data to the REDD+ safeguards discussions
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REDD+ |
10-Apr-2014 |
Why Should We Conserve Southeast Asia’s Peat Swamp Forests?
A fetid swamp filled with dangerous animals and diseases. A vast expanse of muck serving no useful purpose. A century...
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Peat Conservation |