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Indonesia Wildfire Burns Homes, Displaces Hundreds
... Residents first spotted the fire approaching their village in ... But it's peatland, and there was still a fire smouldering underneath. So ... on what used to be peatland in a protected area, ... have changed the naturally fire-resistant landscape of Sumatra ...News Oct 13, 2026 | 7:02 pm
Indonesia Enlists 350 Companies to Fight Fires in South Kalimantan
... Forestry Ministry recorded 793 fire hotspots nationwide as of ... according to its SiPongi fire-monitoring system. West Kalimantan ... rice fields and vulnerable peatland areas, Deputy Coordinating ... watering operations and reduce fire risks. Equipment deployed ...News Oct 12, 2026 | 2:09 pm
Indonesia Seeks Malaysia, Singapore Cooperation to Fight Transboundary Haze
... seen during the 2015 fire crisis. Malaysian Prime Minister ... tracking system recorded 437 fire hotspots nationwide as of ... opportunity to discuss its fire-management efforts with other ... plans to establish a National Peatland and Mangrove Management Agency to ...News Oct 10, 2026 | 7:10 pm
Malaysia Closes Schools in Capital, Parts of Country Due to Haze
... world's worst. Toxic smoke from peatland and forest fires has shrouded ... said Thursday he discussed the fire situation with President Prabowo Subianto ...News Oct 9, 2026 | 1:22 pm
Fire Spreads Toward Way Kambas Elephant Training Center in Sumatra
... persisted because of extremely dry peatland, dense shrub vegetation, and ... hampered efforts to reach some fire sites. A helicopter has therefore ... , one of the three fire sites had been extinguished, ... total area burned. The fire has approached the Elephant ...News Sep 29, 2026 | 1:51 pm
Indonesia Mobilizes 300 Businesses as Prabowo Orders Stronger Wildfire Response
... businesses would be assigned to fire-prone zones as part ... about 3,000 hectares of degraded peatland, making fires difficult to ... . “Once we put out a fire in one location, another emerges ... 300 businesses will help establish fire-monitoring posts with local ...News Sep 23, 2026 | 9:08 pm
Indonesia Steps Up Measures as Strong El Nino Threatens Tangguh LNG Facility
... threat from nearby forest and peatland fires. Energy and Mineral Resources ... monitored after fires in nearby peatland areas came close to its ... at BP, at Tangguh, the peatland fire came close to the tank ... and South Papua. The fire near Tangguh was first detected ...Business Sep 11, 2026 | 8:28 pm
Japan’s Fire Aid Helicopters to Arrive in Indonesia This Week
... , which is seeing its worst peatland fire in decades, according to BNPB ... provinces that are now on fire. There are 19 helicopters for ...News Sep 7, 2026 | 6:06 pm
Indonesia Has 735 Hectares of Peatland Fires Still Burning, BNPB Says
... . About 735 hectares of peatland remain affected by forest and ... patrols. Some newly detected fire spots may be fresh fires ... “That is the difficulty with peatland fires,” he said, adding ... fires from spreading or returning. Peatland fires have become a major ...News Sep 7, 2026 | 2:11 pm
Indonesia Told BRICS It Wants Climate Teamwork. Its Own Fires Show Why That Matters
... later in the year. Fire cases rose 366% ... peatland, a waterlogged, carbon-rich soil in Sumatra and Kalimantan that catches fire ... projects. Provinces with little peatland, including East Nusa Tenggara, ... tackle together. A real forest-fire priority, not just a ...Opinion Sep 6, 2026 | 7:02 pm
NASA Says Underground Peat Fires Make Indonesia’s Wildfires Harder to Track
Jakarta. Indonesia's worsening peatland fires may be more ... Sept. 1, as Indonesia entered a fire season intensified by severe dry ... and developer of the Global Fire Weather Database, said in ... prevent blazes from spreading across fire-prone peatlands. Read More: ...News Sep 4, 2026 | 11:16 am
Prabowo Orders Permanent Measures to Prevent Indonesia Forest Fires From Recurring
... firsthand, ensuring that the fire hotspots are truly extinguished ... permanent prevention measures in fire-prone areas, including drilling ... improving early detection of fire hotspots and ensuring villages ... and a strong odor from peatland fires. Some said they ...News Aug 24, 2026 | 2:10 pm
In Photos: Indonesia Forest Fires Blanket Sumatra and Kalimantan in Thick Haze
... haze and a strong odor from peatland fires. Despite wearing masks to ... outbreak. He has inspected fire-hit areas in Kalimantan and ... TP 882/Hulubalang wet down a peatland fire site to prevent the flames ... caused by forest and land fire haze. (ANTARA FOTO/Auliya ...News Aug 24, 2026 | 11:55 am
More than 2,600 Hotspots Detected across Sumatra as Haze Worsens
... haze and a strong odor from peatland fires. Dedi Iskandar, a resident of ...News Aug 23, 2026 | 12:52 pm
‘You Have Plantations Here Too’: Lawmaker Hits Back at Malaysia, Singapore Over Forest Fires
... on the government to map fire hotspots in real time and ... should prioritize areas based on peatland conditions, drought severity, and proximity ... to districts facing the highest fire risks. The central government should ...News Aug 21, 2026 | 8:39 pm
Wildfire Risk Surges as Hotspots Outpace Previous El Niño Years
... authorities to warn of fire risks in the coming months ... as priority areas facing elevated fire risks. Read More: Indonesia ... them highly susceptible to fire. During the strong 2015 ... with widespread forest and peatland fires producing transboundary haze that ...News Jul 30, 2026 | 8:59 pm
IDXCarbon Showcases Carbon Credit Potential at UN Climate Summit
... PT Rimba Makmur Utama – Katingan Peatland Restoration and Conservation project; PT ... Hijau Konservasi – Nunukan Mangrove Peatland project; PT Carbonx Bumi Harmoni ... Teweh; CarbonEthics – Pulang Pisau Peatland Restoration and Fire Prevention, and Aceh Coastal ...Special Updates Nov 13, 2025 | 2:44 pm
Indonesia Cuts Riau Fire Hotspots by 90%, Easing Haze Threat
... decline in forest and land fire hotspots in Riau, falling ... TNI, police, Manggala Agni Fire Brigade, BNPB, and air ... from Rokan Hilir. Forest and peatland fires are a recurring problem ... of intentionally starting forest and peatland fires that have contributed ...News Jul 24, 2025 | 2:28 pm
Indonesian Police Arrest 44 Suspected of Starting Forest Fires
... suspected of starting forest and peatland fires that are spreading health ... first tied to Indonesia’s ongoing fire crisis. In 2019, police arrested ...News Jul 23, 2025 | 7:27 pm
Forest Fires in Riau Scorch Over 229 Hectares, Haze Spreads to Malaysia
... have consumed 35 hectares of peatland, with around 100 personnel from ... visible above ground and the fire burns underground,” he said on ... Tuesday. Read More: Riau’s Forest Fire Haze Reaches Malaysia, Weather Agency ...News Jul 22, 2025 | 11:58 am
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