Early forest fires raise alarm over Indonesia’s climate targets
Jakarta – Indonesia is facing an early and sharp surge in forest and land fires, with tens of thousands of hectares burned in the first
22 April 2026 16:33 22 April 2026
Peatland
Jikalahari slams “reactive” policy as ministry rallies firefighting teams in Riau’s recurrent forest fires
Jakarta – The environmental organisation Jikalahari on Friday, February 27, has issued a sharp critique of the Riau Provincial Government, labelling its recent declaration of
4 March 2026 06:45 4 March 2026
Indonesia positions peatland restoration at the heart of its climate resilience strategy
Jakarta — The Minister of Environment stated that Indonesia is positioning itself as a leader in tropical peatland restoration as part of its commitment to
23 October 2025 18:18 23 October 2025
UNDP: Seagrass meadows, peatlands key to mitigating Southeast Asia’s climate crisis
Jakarta—UNDP, the UN’s international development agency, says that seagrass and peatland ecosystems are often overlooked natural solutions to combating the impacts of climate change, from
26 May 2025 18:00 26 May 2025
BRGM dissolved after nine years of service: over 1.6 million hectares of peatland and mangroves restored
Jakarta – After nearly a decade of dedication to environmental restoration, Indonesia’s Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) is concluding its mission this December 2024,
20 March 2025 20:57 20 March 2025
Indonesia’s peatlands contribute 14 percent of global peat carbon
Jakarta – The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) revealed that Indonesia’s total peatland area is 13.4 million hectares (ha), equivalent to 80 percent of
26 May 2023 12:24 26 May 2023
Norway-Indonesia signs MoU on emission reductions, supports mangrove rehabilitation in Balikpapan Bay
Jakarta – Indonesia and the Kingdom of Norway signed a memorandum of understanding on efforts to reduce emissions from forestry and other land uses in
14 September 2022 11:04 14 September 2022
Indonesia’s challenges in including mangrove and peatland in the NDC
by: Richaldo Hariandja Restoration and prevention of damage to peatland and mangrove ecosystems are two important steps for Indonesia to achieve its commitment to reduce
2 August 2022 16:23 3 August 2022
Indonesia’s total CO2 emission reduction in 2020 over 336million tons CO2e: MoEF
Jakarta – Indonesia’s total CO2 emission reduction in 2020 reached 366,218,306.91 tons CO2e, officials said Tuesday (19/7). However, the achievement cannot be claimed in Indonesia’s
19 July 2022 17:18 20 July 2022
Sea level rise increase cause higher potential of fire events: study
by Nabiha Shahab Global sea levels are rising as a direct cause of rising earth temperatures. A recent US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
19 April 2022 12:41 19 April 2022
