Indonesia’s new peatland agency to get greater powers, but more work needed to stop forest fires
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Indonesia is restoring a dedicated peatland and mangrove agency with expanded powers amid some of its worst wildfires in years. Experts welcome the broader mandate but say more work is needed to prevent forest fires.
Indonesia is reviving a dedicated peatland and mangrove agency amid its worst wildfires in years. Experts cautiously welcome its greater powers and wider scope of responsibilities.