Fire frequency, intensity, and burn severity in Kalimantan’s threatened Peatland areas over two Decades

Fire frequency, intensity, and burn severity in Kalimantan’s threatened Peatland areas over two Decades

Kalimantan, the Indonesian portion of the Island of Borneo, has an estimated 45,000 km2 of tropical peatland and represents one of the largest stocks of tropical peat carbon. However, over the last three decades, the peatlands of Indonesia, and Kalimantan in particular, have been heavily degraded or...

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Main Authors: Andres Schmidt, Lisa M. Ellsworth, Grace A. Boisen, Nisa Novita, Anjelita Malik, Adi Gangga, Israr Albar, Ati Dwi Nurhayati, Rasis Putra Ritonga, Adibtya Asyhari, J. Boone Kauffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Subjects:
peatland fires
changes in burn severity over 2 decades
satellite analysis of peatland fires
fire frequency in Kalimantan
climate effects on peatland fires
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2024.1221797/full

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