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    Insights
    February 9, 2022

    Mapping, Management, and Mitigation: How Peatlands Can Advance Climate Action in Southeast Asia

    • climate
    • Indonesian Peat Prize
    • Mapping
    • peat
    • peatland
    Despite playing a major role in climate action, peatlands have been deforested and drained for agricultural lands. Photo credit: Nanang Sujana/CIFOR
    • climate
    • Indonesian Peat Prize
    • Mapping
    • peat
    • peatland
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    August 17, 2021

    People are Key to Combating Climate Crisis. The New Version of EMISI App Can Help.

    • Cities & Transport
    • electricity
    • emisi
    • emisi gas rumah kaca
    • fashion
    • food
    • transport
    • waste
    Membeli sayuran lokal di pasar terdekat bisa mengurangi emisi individu. Kredit foto: Alex Hudson/Unsplash
    • Cities & Transport
    • electricity
    • emisi
    • emisi gas rumah kaca
    • fashion
    • food
    • transport
    • waste
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    March 17, 2021

    3 Types of Peatlands to Avoid for the Food Estate Program

    • lahan gambut
    • peatland
    Peatland in Sebangau River, Central Kalimantan. Photo credit: Hidayah Hamzah/WRI
    • lahan gambut
    • peatland
    Climate
    Insights
    August 30, 2020

    How to Build a Circular Economy

    • Cities & Transport
    • business
    • emissions
    • food waste
    • green economy
    • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
    • natural resources
    • sustainability initiative
    • sustainable business
    A circular economy can help mitigate the climate crisis, and makes social and financial sense. Photo by Aaron Minnick | WRI.
    • Cities & Transport
    • business
    • emissions
    • food waste
    • green economy
    • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
    • natural resources
    • sustainability initiative
    • sustainable business
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    June 30, 2020

    4 Benefits of Participatory Tree Mapping for Jakarta's Development

    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • green infrastructure
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities
    Pepohonan di tengah kota Jakarta. Kredit foto: ssopian88/pixabay
    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • green infrastructure
    • low carbon cities
    • sustainable cities
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    June 23, 2020

    Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Rice Agriculture on Peatlands

    • Climate
    • agriculture
    • peatland
    Hutan Gambut di Taman Nasional Sebangau, Kalimantan Tengah, yang ludes terbakar pada akhir 2015. Kalau tata kelola buruk dan gambut sampai rusak atau kering, ancaman kebakaran dan banjir pun selalu mengintai. Foto: Sapariah Saturi/ Mongabay Indonesia
    • Climate
    • agriculture
    • peatland
    Climate
    Insights
    April 28, 2020

    Build Back Better: Fighting the Pandemic and Individual Emissions Together

    • Cities & Transport
    • Build Back Better
    • coronavirus
    • emissions
    By avoiding travel and staying at home, we fight the coronavirus pandemic and reducing individual emissions at the same time. Photo by Brian Wangenheim/Unsplash
    • Cities & Transport
    • Build Back Better
    • coronavirus
    • emissions
    Climate
    Insights
    October 11, 2019

    Personalizing Carbon-Footprint from Our Travels to Mobilize Climate Action

    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • low carbon
    • low carbon cities
    Different transport systems and use pattern lead to different emissions and offsetting potentials.Photo credit: WRI Indonesia
    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • low carbon
    • low carbon cities
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    October 8, 2019

    Intense Forest Fires Threaten to Derail Indonesia’s Progress in Reducing Deforestation

    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • peatland
    Many farmers in Indonesia use slash-and-burn methods to clear land for agriculture. Photo by Wakx/Flickr
    • Climate
    • deforestation
    • peatland
    Insights
    October 8, 2019

    5 Maps Show How Moving Indonesia’s Capital Could Impact the Environment

    • cities
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • peatland
    Jakarta's sky around Senayan area. Photo credit: Aaron Minnick/World Resources Institute
    • cities
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • peatland
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    August 8, 2019

    3 Things to Consider Before Moving Indonesia's Capital from Jakarta

    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • water risk
    Jakarta skyline. Flickr/Alex Hanoko
    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • water risk
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    July 31, 2019

    3 Main Causes of Floods in Indonesia and How to Prevent Them

    • Climate
    • Cities & Transport
    • deforestation
    • water
    • water risk
    Sekitar 640.000 orang di Indonesia terdampak bencana banjir setiap tahunnya. Kredit foto: Pinot Dita/Flickr
    • Climate
    • Cities & Transport
    • deforestation
    • water
    • water risk
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    July 29, 2019

    Indonesia Is Reducing Deforestation, but Problem Areas Remain

    • deforestation
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • peatland
    Tree cover loss in Indonesia declined for the second year in a row in 2018, but problem areas remain in some provinces. Photo by Josh Estey/AusAID
    • deforestation
    • Indonesia forest fires
    • peatland
    Climate
    Insights
    May 20, 2019

    Flight Decisions Matter for Climate Change

    • Cities & Transport
    • sustainability initiative
    For years, airlines have experimented with biofuels, aiming to reduce both carbon emissions and their reliance on fossil fuels. It’s been a turbulent journey buffeted by inconsistent investment and the periodic lure of cheap oil. (Bloomberg/The Jakarta Post/File)
    • Cities & Transport
    • sustainability initiative
    Energy
    Insights
    February 1, 2019

    7 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2019

    • Forests & Land Use
    • Climate
    • Cities & Transport
    • adaptation
    • climate
    • climate agreement
    • climate change
    • deforestation
    • green economy
    • international climate policy
    • investment
    A firefighter battles a fire along the Ronald Reagan Freeway, aka state Highway 118, in Simi Valley, Calif. Photo by Ringo H.W. Chiu/AP
    • Forests & Land Use
    • Climate
    • Cities & Transport
    • adaptation
    • climate
    • climate agreement
    • climate change
    • deforestation
    • green economy
    • international climate policy
    • investment
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    November 13, 2018

    Indonesia's Last Forest Frontier: 3 Facts to Know About Papua

    • forest
    • forest restoration
    • peatland
    • sustainable development goals
    Forest in Baliem Valley, West Papua. Flickr/Axel Drainville
    • forest
    • forest restoration
    • peatland
    • sustainable development goals
    Climate
    Insights
    November 6, 2018

    IPCC 1.5° Report: We Need to Build and Live Differently in Cities

    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • climate change
    • IPCC
    • low carbon cities
    Wiping down rooftop solar panels in Mumbai. Flickr/The Climate Group
    • Cities & Transport
    • cities
    • climate change
    • IPCC
    • low carbon cities

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