Facilitating new livelihoods to promote peatland restoration in Indonesia - what are the challenges for ensuring sustainable and equitable livelihood transitions?

Much of the peatland in Central Kalimantan is highly degraded because it has been cleared and drained over the last 30–40 years. Degraded peatland is highly susceptible to burning and oxidation and contributes 30–60 % of the annual greenhouse gas emissions of Indonesia. To combat these problems, the...

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Main Authors: Daniel S. Mendham, Niken Sakuntaladewi, Ramawati, Tri Wira Yuwati, Kushartati Budiningsih, Budiyanto Dwi Prasetyo, Handoyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peatland Society 2024-01-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map30/map30_04.pdf