About half of the world's tropical peatlands occur in Southeast (SE) Asia, where they serve
as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been …

Peatlands are potent landscape sinks of natural and industrial toxic metals and metalloids
(TMMs) but the long-term sequestration of TMMs in peatlands is at increasing risk due to …

Sentinel‐2 imagery can identify forest and land fires in underground parts, surface fires, and
crown fires. The dNBR and RBR spectral indices on Sentinel‐2 images proved accurate in …

In Indonesia, forest fires inside plantation concession areas often become highly-charged
and politically-contested events. In the aftermath of major fires, the Ministry of Environment …

Land and forest fire have been identified as one of the main problems contributing to forest
biodiversity and Global Warming and well known as the phenomenon affected by El Niño …

Wildfires have changed in recent decades. The catastrophic wildfires make it necessary to
have accurate predictive models on a country scale to organize firefighting resources. In …

Forest and land fires occur every year in Indonesia. Efforts to handle forest and land fires
have not been optimal because fires occur in too many places with unclear patterns and …

Indonesian peatlands and their large carbon stores are under threat from recurrent large-
scale fires driven by anthropogenic ecosystem degradation. Although the key drivers of …

Fire in the tropical peatland forests of Borneo is an environmental issue interactioning with
climate change and deforestation, and the consequences have local and global …

Fire activity is declining globally due to intensifying land management, but trends remain
uncertain for the humid tropics, particularly Equatorial Asia. Here, we report that rates of fire …