Degradation of Southeast Asian tropical peatlands and integrated strategies for their better management and restoration

S Mishra, SE Page, AR Cobb, JSH Lee… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
About half of the world's tropical peatlands occur in Southeast (SE) Asia, where they serve
as a major carbon (C) sink. Nearly 80% of natural peatlands in this region have been …

Leveraging on advanced remote sensing-and artificial intelligence-based technologies to manage palm oil plantation for current global scenario: A review

MN Akhtar, E Ansari, SSN Alhady, E Abu Bakar - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Advanced remote sensing technologies have undoubtedly revolutionized palm oil industry
management by bringing business and environmental benefits on a single platform. It is …

An improved drought-fire assessment for managing fire risks in tropical peatlands

M Taufik, MT Widyastuti, A Sulaiman… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
Peatlands transformation in Indonesia has caused immense ecological and environmental
degradation. Land use conversion has changed this natural carbon sink to a drought-and …

The mangrove blue carbon sink potential: Evidence from three net primary production assessment methods

X Gu, H Zhao, C Peng, X Guo, Q Lin, Q Yang… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests are among the highest carbon (C) sinks in the tropics and subtropics
worldwide. Net primary productivity (NPP) is estimated by the permanent plot method with …

Carbon dioxide emissions through land use change, fire, and oxidative peat decomposition in Borneo

T Shiraishi, R Hirata, M Hayashi, T Hirano - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Borneo has accumulated an abundance of woody carbon in its forests and peat. However,
agricultural land conversion accompanied by plantation development, dead wood burning …

Tropical peatlands under siege: the need for evidence-based policies and strategies

D Murdiyarso, E Lilleskov, R Kolka - Mitigation and adaptation strategies …, 2019 - Springer
It is widely known that tropical peatlands, including peat swamp forests (PSFs), provide
numerous ecosystem services in both spatial and temporal dimensions. These include their …

[HTML][HTML] Codification to secure Indonesian peatlands: From policy to practices as revealed by remote sensing analysis

W Widyatmanti, B Minasny, D Awanda, DA Umarhadi… - Soil Security, 2022 - Elsevier
Indonesian peatlands are facing severe environmental challenges due to unsustainable
peatlands management. The Indonesian government has established various regulations in …

Interactions between microtopography, root exudate analogues and temperature determine CO2 and CH4 production rates in fire-degraded tropical peat

H Akhtar, M Lupascu, RS Sukri - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Repeated fires can alter the microtopography, vegetation composition, peat surface
temperature and can increase the risk of flooding in tropical peatlands. However, difficult site …

Land cover and land use change decreases net ecosystem production in tropical peatlands of West Kalimantan, Indonesia

I Basuki, JB Kauffman, JT Peterson, GZ Anshari… - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Deforested and converted tropical peat swamp forests are susceptible to fires and are a
major source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. However, information on the influence of …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of wildfires on tropical peatland vegetation in Meranti Islands District, Riau Province, Indonesia

S Silviana, BH Saharjo… - … Journal of Biological …, 2019 - biodiversitas.mipa.uns.ac.id
Silviana SH, Saharjo BH, Sutikno S. 2019. Effect of wildfires on tropical peatland vegetation
in Meranti Islands District, Riau Province, Indonesia. Biodiversitas 20: 3056-3062. Wildfires …