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The value of preserving tropical peatlands

Orangutan in Indonesian forest (@Unsplash)

Record low deforestation rates in Indonesia despite ongoing pandemic

A classical Balinese Subak landscape, showing the vegetation removed from the upland.

Moving towards a more resilient, inclusive tourism-based green economy recovery in Bali

Myanmar forest

Charlotte Hicks

Myanmar takes major step in getting REDD+ ready

Indonesia receives Results-based Payments from the Green Climate Fund

Celina (Kin Yii) Yong

Indonesia receives Results-based Payments from the Green Climate Fund

PRESS RELEASE: Myanmar Mangrove Initiative

UN-REDD Programme

PRESS RELEASE: Myanmar Mangrove Initiative

Peatland fires and the resulting air pollution are a worry to local people and neighbouring states. The approaching dry season is usually the highest-risk time for wildfire spread

UNEP supports project to restore peatlands in Indonesia

Fiscal Transfer Incentives in Indonesia

Fiscal Transfer Incentives in Indonesia

Forests for People: Myanmar Puts its REDD+ Safeguard Information System into Practice

Kristin DeValue

Forests for People: Myanmar Puts its REDD+ Safeguard Information System into Practice

Participants from the "Sub-regional Exchange on Operationalizing SIS" in Hanoi, Viet Nam in December 2019

UN-REDD Programme

Viet Nam, Myanmar and Cambodia Share Lessons on SIS operations

Tropical mixed evergreen and deciduous forest with teak and ironwood in the Bago region (Thayarwaddy district). The first-ever tropical forest inventories were carried out in these forests back in the 1850s, during British colonial times as part of newly introduced forest conservation policies.

Thinn Thitsar Kyaw

Ready to measure: Myanmar is designing and planning its new National Forest Inventory (NFI)

Training to put out peat fires in Indonesia

Protecting Indonesia’s Peatlands through Proactive Fire Mitigation in Indonesia