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The cost of fire : an economic analysis of Indonesia’s 2015 fire crisis (English)

According to the government, 2.6 million hectares of Indonesian land burned between June and October 2015, an area four and half times the size of Bali. By October 2015, eight provinces had burned more than 100,000 hectares each. This is a particularly troubling development because Papua’s peatlands are some of the last intact in Indonesia. Draining and conversion of peatland, driven largely by palm oil production, contributes to the intensity of...
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The cost of fire : an economic analysis of Indonesia’s 2015 fire crisis (English). Indonesia sustainable landscapes knowledge|note no. 1 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/776101467990969768

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