- Prabowo launched initiatives in East Kalimantan and South Sumatra.
- Prabowo's initiatives in Kalimantan include police operations and environmental site sealing, alongside legal reviews and regulatory instructions.
Prabowo Issues Directives on Peatland Management Amid Central Kalimantan Hotspot Surge
What happened
Prabowo addressed peatland and fire management experts regarding the situation in Central Kalimantan. He stated that physical mitigation infrastructure, such as reservoirs and ground personnel, must be established well before dry seasons begin. The president also requested scientific input on long-term peatland management to make fire-prone lands productive without relying on clearing by fire.
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Why it matters
The directives came as the Ministry of Forestry redirected suppression resources toward Central Kalimantan. Official data showed that hotspots in Central Kalimantan increased from 643 to 673 within 24 hours, while West Kalimantan surged from 50 to 167.
The initiatives launched by Prabowo include police operations and environmental site sealing, alongside legal reviews and regulatory instructions.
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Who's involved
- PrabowoPresidential leader issuing directives on fire management and resource allocation.
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Prabowo
Indonesian politician (born 1962 in Kab. Semarang)