Large-scale fires in specific regions of Indonesia, including West Kalimantan and East Nusa Tenggara, reached a peak on July 20, 2025, affecting major population centers.
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What happened
Large-scale fires in specific regions of Indonesia, including West Kalimantan and East Nusa Tenggara, reached a peak on July 20, 2025, affecting major population centers.
Who's involved
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Expert advice and satellite monitoring data were provided regarding fire causes and mitigation strategies in Indonesia.Also in this story
- A commission issued recommendations regarding fire management in Indonesia.
- Robert Field, a researcher at Columbia University, is involved in monitoring fire activity in Indonesia using satellite data.
The entities involved
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Indonesia
island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
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West Kalimantan
province of Indonesia
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East Nusa Tenggara
province of Indonesia, eastern portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands
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