Indonesia News » Jambi News Indonesia » Jambi » History: In Sumatra’s Jambi, community forest managers fish to protect peatlands
News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/in-sumatras-jambi-community-forest-managers-fish-to-protect-peatlands/
Published on: Tuesday 01 August 2023
A community in Indonesia’s Jambi province has resorted to fish farming to raise money for its efforts to prevent wildfires in the community. In 2015, around 80% of the province’s peat forest was ...
News Indonesia » Jambi » History: Smoke chokes Indonesia's Jambi
News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/graphics/SOUTHEASTASIA-HAZE-JAMBI/0100B2CF1G2/
Published on: Friday 20 September 2019
Jambi, a city of over 600 thousand people on the western side of Indonesia’s Sumatra island, is around 20 km from a number of extremely large active fires that have choked the area in heavy smoke ...