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    Insights Global Forest Watch (GFW) peatland Insights
    Forests & Land Use
    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
    April 1, 2021

    Primary Rainforest Destruction Increased 12% from 2019 to 2020

    • deforestasi
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Penebangan ilegal di lahan adat amazon Pirititi. Kredit foto: Felipe Werneck/Ibama
    • deforestasi
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    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
    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
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    June 4, 2020

    We Lost a Football Pitch of Primary Rainforest Every 6 Seconds in 2019

    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Kayu gelondongan besar diletakkan di atas truk di konsesi hutan di Ghana. Foto oleh Maite Knorr-Evans/WRI
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    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
    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
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    June 12, 2019

    A New Tool Can Help Root Out Deforestation from Complex Supply Chains

    • adaptation and the private sector
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Unloading oil palm fruits. Photo by African Hope/Wikimedia Commons
    • adaptation and the private sector
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    June 12, 2019

    A 5-Step Plan to Protect and Restore Indonesia's Forests

    • agroforestry
    • biodiversity
    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • sustainable development goals
    Forest on the Mamberamo River in Papua. Flickr/CIFOR
    • agroforestry
    • biodiversity
    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • sustainable development goals
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    May 6, 2019

    Technical Blog: Global Forest Watch's 2018 Data Update Explained

    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Forest canopy at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Photo credit: Aaron Minnick/WRI
    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    April 25, 2019

    The World Lost a Belgium-sized Area of Primary Rainforests Last Year

    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • Mapping
    Primary rainforests are critically important for storing carbon and providing habitat for jaguars, orangutans, gorillas and other animals. Photo by stokpic/Pixabay
    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • Mapping
    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
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    October 5, 2018

    Technical Blog: Indonesia Tree Cover Loss and National Deforestation Data Explained

    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    • deforestation
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Insights
    September 20, 2018

    Between Facts and Misconseption: 3 Things We Need to Know About Paludiculture

    • lahan gambut
    • peat
    • peatland
    Lahan gambut di Desa Perambatan, Sumatera Selatan. Foto oleh Josefhine Chitra/WRI Indonesia
    • lahan gambut
    • peat
    • peatland
    Insights
    September 17, 2018

    When a Tree Falls, Is It Deforestation?

    • commoditites
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Deforestation in Sarawak, Malaysia driven by palm oil. Flickr/Wakx
    • commoditites
    • deforestation
    • forest
    • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
    Forests & Land Use
    Insights
    August 15, 2018

    Indonesia's Deforestation Dropped 60 Percent in 2017, but There's More to Do

    • deforestasi
    • deforestation
    • forest restoration
    • hutan
    • lahan gambut
    • peatland
    Fog over the forest in Kerinci-Seblat National Park. Flickr/Luke Macklin
    • deforestasi
    • deforestation
    • forest restoration
    • hutan
    • lahan gambut
    • peatland

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