Assessing costs of Indonesian fires and the benefits of restoring peatland
oleh: L. Kiely, D. V. Spracklen, S. R. Arnold, E. Papargyropoulou, L. Conibear, C. Wiedinmyer, C. Knote, H. A. Adrianto
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2021-12-01 |
Deskripsi
Deforestation and drainage have made Indonesian peatlands susceptible to burning. Here the authors find that Indonesia’s 2015 fires resulted in economic losses totaling US$28 billion, while the area burned and emissions released could have been significantly reduced had restoration been completed.