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Opinion 6 years ago
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What can be done to protect communities during haze season?
A study by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago estimated that residents of Sumatra and Kalimantan risk having their life expectancy shaved off by four years on average due to exposure to dangerous particulate matter caused by the haze.
Opinion 6 years ago
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Commitment to Paris Agreement and Kalimantan dream
Under its commitments to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Indonesia is required to submit its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), which detail the country’s plan to reduce emissions in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
National 6 years ago
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Indonesia faces gigantic task of restoring peatland destroyed by fire
According to the Environment and Forestry Ministry’s law enforcement division, the office has sent as many as 210 warning letters to companies registered as peatland concession holders about alleged negligence that led to forest fires.
Business 6 years ago
Jokowi warns on danger of hotspots as dry season hits
Speaking at a coordination meeting on forest and land fires on Tuesday, Jokowi, who in the 1980s worked as an employee of state-owned paper producer PT Kertas Kraft Aceh, ordered the authorities to prioritize preventive actions in vulnerable provinces as the dry spell is expected to persist until October.
Opinion 6 years ago
Taking lessons from 2015 forest fire disaster
The devastating forest fires four years ago, the worst in two decades, still loom over the conscience of the government after the Supreme Court on July 16 rejected an appeal filed by President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo against a lower court ruling that found his government guilty of failing to prevent the forest fires.
