BOGOR, Indonesia (16 September 2021) – Forest and land fires are classified as national disasters leading to economic losses, environmental damage, and negative consequences for human health. They not only…
Project News
Visit and Discussion with Presidential Staff Office, universities and the young generations
During the Monitoring Phase CIFOR PAR CBFPR team hosted many visits from universities, school, and the Presidential Staff Office. The visit from Presidential Staff Office was conducted on 20 June…
PAR CBFPR on Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG)’s National Scientific Meeting 2019
The national scientific meeting entitled “Knowledge Integration and Technology Innovation-Based Restoration of Peat Hydrological Unit”, was organized by Deputy IV of Research and Development, Indonesia Peatland Restoration Agency in Mercure…
PAR CBFPR on LTKL’s Sustainable District Festival
Festival Kabupaten Lestari or Sustainable District Festival is an annual event co-hosted by Lingkar Temu Kabupaten Lestari (LTKL) and the member district. Prior to the Sustainable District Festival in Siak…
Community-based Fire Prevention and Peatland Restoration on international and national conferences exhibition
5th International Conference of Indonesia Forestry Researchers (INAFOR) 2019 International Conference of Indonesia Forestry Researchers was an annual event hosted by the Research and Development Agency of Ministry of Environment…
PAR CBFPR on GIZ FORCLIME II Workshop
GIZ through its FORCLIME II project, conducted a workshop on “Sustainable Land Management: Workshop on Sustainable Land Management through the Approach of Forest and Land Fire Prevention with the Local…
Temasek Foundation, Temasek and Singapore Cooperation Enterprise visit PAR CBFPR Action Arenas
With a view to get a progress update, Temasek Foundation, Temasek and Singapore Cooperation Enterprise visited PAR CBFPR Action Arenas and University of Riau in 8-10 April 2019.
University of Maryland visit to CIFOR headquarters
On 10 May 2019, CIFOR hosted a visit from Professor Matthew Hansen and Diana Parker of University of Maryland, United States, and Dr. Belinda Margono of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry.
Indonesia Peatland Restoration Agency visit to the Action Arena and Rumah Restorasi Gambut Dompas
On 9 March 2019, Dr. Haris Gunawan, Deputy of Research and Development at Indonesia Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) visited Rumah Restorasi Gambut Dompas (the project’s local secretariat) and Action Arena…
Sharing the community-based business model experience with Pelalawan, Indragiri Hulu and Indragiri Hilir districts
Professor Herry Purnomo and the Participatory Action Research Community-Based Fire Prevention and Peatland Restoration (PAR CBFPR) team shared the process of formulating business models with the local community and community-based organizations from Dompas village.
