Peatlands are important carbon sinks, therefore their degradation mainly due to lowering of
the water table, has an adverse effect to the carbon cycle and largely burden the …

Accepted: 2 October 2020 The majority of regions in Riau Province are coastal areas and
many communities live on land that is dominated by peat. Peat ecosystems have unique …

The existence of peatlands plays a very important role both locally, regionally, and globally.
Besides having an ecological function to maintain biodiversity and environmental balance, it …

Given the huge impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the food and agriculture sectors, rapid
measures are needed to reduce the risk of food crises, especially among the poor and the …

Peatlands in tropical regions like Indonesia are undergoing irreversible subsidence due to
changes in land use (eg, deforestation) and land management practices (eg, drainage …

On this basis, the fair use of land for all categories was highlighted from social, economic,
and environmental perspectives, and recognized as essential to the development of …

Unsustainable models of growth-based development are pushing aquatic ecologies outside
known historical ranges and destabilizing human activities that have long depended on …

Abstract Barchia, MF, Ishak, A., Utama, SP & Novanda, RR (2021). Sustainability status of
paddy cultivation on marginal peat soils in Indonesia. Bulg. J. Agric. Sci., 27 (2), 259–270 …

The rapid economic development in Bengkalis District has reported disrupted environmental
balance. Such as mangrove forest damage, due to the intensification of wetland conversion …

Peatland restoration can be done by re-greening, but it takes a long time. Therefore, planting
more productive and short-lived crops on burnt peatlands could be a good alternative …