Nearly half of Indonesia’s peatlands are vulnerable to flooding due to degradation caused by unchecked exploitation, with 6 ...

A study entitled 'The Submergence of Wetlands' by Pantau Gambut presents the threat of flooding in peatlands area in Indonesia.

the Scottish peatlands are an important habitat for butterflies and owls, reduce flood risk and improve water quality. The growth of the palm oil industry in Indonesia has caused vast swaths of ...

Despite also holding Indonesia’s sustainable palm oil certification, the ISPO, the companies have been found draining peatlands, deforesting, and expanding plantations in violation of ...

For the first time, scientists can accurately measure heat & intensity of ancient fires, offering crucial insights for ...

As a result, swathes of Indonesia’s forests and peatlands are being transformed from carbon sinks to carbon sources – to say nothing of the catastrophic impact on priceless biodiversity, wildlife and ...

Rara Sekar, an Indonesian singer, draws inspiration from nature as she encourages people to return to simple living as a way ...

A total of 69.3 percent of the deforestation area occurred within the forest, with the rest outside the forest area.

Indonesia’s government hopes an initiative to turn millions of hectares of land, including forests and peatlands, into farmland will reduce the world’s fourth-most populous nation’s reliance on food ...