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This study in the wake of 1990s fire catastrophes identifies and analyzes underlying causes of vegetation fires in eight locations across Borneo and Sumatra. Multidisciplinary and multiscale analysis integrates geospatial technologies with varied social research approaches and participatory mappi...


Dennis, R.A.Mayer, J.Applegate, G.Chokkalingam, U.Colfer, C.J.P.Kurniawan, I.Lachowski, H.Maus, P.Permana, R.P.Ruchiat, Y.Stolle, F.SuyantoTomich, Thomas P.[Fire, people and pixels: linking social science and remote sensing to understand underlying causes and impacts of fires in Indonesia]Fire, people and pixels: linking social science and remote sensing to understand underlying causes and impacts of fires in Indonesia

Forest fires have many implications for biological diversity.This article showed the effects of forest fires on the forest ecology, the impact of human-induced or severe natural wildfire on plant diversity, effects of fire on forest fauna and effects of suppression of the natural fire regime. In ...


Nasi, RobertMeijaard, E.Applegate, G.Moore, P.[Forest fire and biological diversity]Forest fire and biological diversity

Large scale, catastrophic fires have become a significant and visible part of the tropical forest landscape in the past two decades with increased commercial exploitation of forests, forest conversion and increased population pressure. Secondary forests are an increasingly prominent feature of tr...


Dennis, R.A.Hoffmann, A.Applegate, G.Gemmingen, G. vonKartawinata, K.[Large-scale fire: creator and destroyer of secondary forests in Western Indonesia]Large-scale fire: creator and destroyer of secondary forests in Western Indonesia

Under the Kyoto Protocol industrialized countries will be able to meet carbon emission reduction commitments by financing forestry projects that sequester carbon in developing countries. While this mechanism would compensate for missing markets in forest environmental services, it could also enab...


Smith, J.Applegate, G.[Could payments for forest carbon contribute to improved tropical forest management?]Could payments for forest carbon contribute to improved tropical forest management?

Results from remote sensing analysis, participatory mapping, socio-economic interviews, and hotspot information that were analyzed in a geographic information system (GIS) show how fire has changed the landscape through its use in land preparation for oil palm and timber plantations and in the de...


Suyanto, S.Applegate, G.Permana, R.P.Khususiyah, N.Kurniawan, I.[The role of fire in changing land use and livelihoods in Riau-Sumatra]The role of fire in changing land use and livelihoods in Riau-Sumatra

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