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    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
    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
    Cities & Transport
    Insights
    December 30, 2020

    5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

    • cities
    • climate change
    • sustainable cities
    • sustainable urban mobility
    • urban development
    The DistritoTec project in Monterrey, Mexico is drawing people back to a denser, safer and livable inner city. Photo by Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • cities
    • climate change
    • sustainable cities
    • sustainable urban mobility
    • urban development
    Cities & Transport
    Insights
    July 10, 2020

    Collaboration on Nature-Based Solutions is Key to Resilient City Infrastructure

    • sustainable cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    • urban development
    Departments that work together on projects and use natural infrastructure, like the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore, can achieve a variety of benefits. Photo by Stefano/Flickr.
    • sustainable cities
    • sustainable cities initiative
    • urban development
    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
    Cities & Transport
    Insights
    June 29, 2020

    Biking Provides a Critical Lifeline During the Coronavirus Crisis

    • coronavirus
    • sustainable cities
    • sustainable urban mobility
    • transport
    An emergency bike lane in Bogotá, Colombia, March 2020. Photo by Gabriel Leonardo Guerrero Bermudez/iStock
    • coronavirus
    • sustainable cities
    • sustainable urban mobility
    • transport
    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
    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
    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
    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

    Can Housing Be Affordable Without Being Efficient?

    • sustainable cities
    Minha Casa, Minha Vida affordable housing project in Brazil. Photo by Paulomedford/Wikimedia Commons
    • sustainable cities
    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
    Indonesia
    Insights
    June 29, 2018

    Restoring Peat, Improving Welfare, and Empowering Women: Can We Have It All?

    • economics
    • peat
    • peatland
    • economics
    • peat
    • peatland
    Climate
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    June 12, 2018

    Q&A: What Is the Future of Green Building?

    • cities
    • energy efficiency
    • sustainable cities
    • cities
    • energy efficiency
    • sustainable cities
    Cities & Transport
    Asia South America
    Insights
    April 26, 2018

    The View from the Bus: Better Transportation Means Better Lives

    • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
    • sustainable cities
    • transport
    • transportation
    • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)
    • sustainable cities
    • transport
    • transportation

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