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This three-day regional event, held from 12-14 September, assembled 50 delegates from 13 countries around Asia & the Pacific to exchange practical experiences on forestry and climate change.
In 2015, Indonesia experienced its worst environmental disaster. Forest and peat fires burned 2.6 million hectares of land. The damage was huge: $16 billion in economic losses with half a million people suffering from respiratory illnesses. Following the 2015 disaster, the Government of Indonesia officially recognized the importance of peatlands....
Rosalie Matondo, Ministre de l’Economie forestière de la République du Congo, explique qu’une loi adoptée en 2000 impose aux sociétés forestières par l’adoption d’un plan d’aménagement. Celui-ci assure une utilisation durable des ressources, la conservation de la biodiversité et l’appui au développement des communautés. Le Congo a un taux de...
In 2015, Indonesia experienced its worst environmental disaster. Forest and peat fires burned 2.6 million hectares of land. The damage was huge: $16 billion in economic losses with half a million people suffering from respiratory illnesses. Following the 2015 disaster, the Government of Indonesia officially recognized the importance of peatlands....