Keywords: degraded peatland

Restoring Indonesia’s degraded and post-fire peatlands: Policy framework, strategic actions and techniques

President Republic of Indonesia has enacted the Presidential Regulation No. 1 of 2016 concerning the establishment Indonesia’s Peatland Restoration...

Using peat shrub for agriculture likely reduces CO2 emissions and improves local livelihood

SUMMARY Indonesia has around 4 Mha of degraded peat shrub from a total of about 15 Mha peatland nationally....

Degraded peatlands, ground water level and severe peat fire occurrences

SUMMARY Tropical peat fires occur nearly every year, but burning conditions are aggravated during droughts in Indonesia. Severe dry...