{"id":4970,"date":"2022-10-25T17:15:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T17:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/?p=4970"},"modified":"2025-05-27T06:38:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T06:38:37","slug":"fewer-fires-in-managed-landscapes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/en\/fewer-fires-in-managed-landscapes\/","title":{"rendered":"Fewer Fires in Managed Landscapes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4970\" class=\"elementor elementor-4970\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d5a7e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d5a7e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3e344e\" data-id=\"b3e344e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ac39c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18ac39c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Following the severe fire events of 2015, Indonesia introduced new fire prevention measures to reduce crop destruction, haze, forest degradation, and carbon emissions.&nbsp;<\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-secondary );\"><br><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-secondary );\">The&nbsp;fire&nbsp;prevention efforts, which include strict enforcement of the presidential ban on burning, have resulted in significant&nbsp;fire&nbsp;reductions. Between 2016 and 2019,&nbsp;fires&nbsp;were reduced by 77% compared to previous expectations for similar weather conditions.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ddcf0f6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ddcf0f6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8725b6d\" data-id=\"8725b6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d4294f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7d4294f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1563\" height=\"1305\" src=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/File-Prevention-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4975\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/File-Prevention-1.jpg 1563w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/File-Prevention-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/File-Prevention-1-1024x855.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/File-Prevention-1-768x641.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/File-Prevention-1-1536x1282.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/File-Prevention-1-14x12.jpg 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1563px) 100vw, 1563px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Satellite Image of 2019 Southeast Asian haze in Borneo (15 September)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-afdee3c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"afdee3c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac08e07\" data-id=\"ac08e07\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64e60bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64e60bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>But although the onset of the 2019 fire season was positively delayed by 30-50 days as a result of the \u2018no-burning\u2019 policy, the\u00a0fire\u00a0prevention efforts were less effective during the dry El-Nino year of 2019, with only 30% fewer fires\u00a0than expected under comparable conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d951fc6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d951fc6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab12fa2\" data-id=\"ab12fa2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3e3c97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f3e3c97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4976\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-2-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-2-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-2-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Fires on small farms tend to spread to other lands<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ead2673 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ead2673\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bfd7c67\" data-id=\"bfd7c67\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e431d37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e431d37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As to whether companies or smallholders cause the most fires, a recent study by Gambut Kita and other researchers (Sloan et al., 2021) shows that both agro-industrial and small\/medium lands burned extensively, comparably, and largely outside of concession areas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-08fd6a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"08fd6a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6980974\" data-id=\"6980974\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22873ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22873ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Outside of concessions, around half of fires from small\/medium lands affected other lands, while half of the hotspots on agro-industrial lands stemmed from other, degraded lands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9858681 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9858681\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0b8a92\" data-id=\"a0b8a92\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fde8775 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fde8775\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4977\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-3.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-3-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Peat fires can continue to burn underground for many months<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ed5be1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ed5be1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4802540\" data-id=\"4802540\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c2051e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c2051e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Around half of the\u00a0fires\u00a0that start on small\/medium landholdings spread into agro-industrial concessions and vacant, unmanaged land. Thus, small\/medium landholdings (12-22% of fire activity) are net \u2018fire propagators\u2019, with up to half of that fire activity affecting other lands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a6c2182 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a6c2182\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ece7222\" data-id=\"ece7222\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88cdf93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88cdf93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Conversely, agro-industrial lands (18-26% of fire activity) are net\u00a0\u2018fire\u00a0receivers\u2019 from small\/medium landholdings and from unmanaged land.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30c0bef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30c0bef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5819e91\" data-id=\"5819e91\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7413099 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7413099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"840\" src=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-4978\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-4.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-4-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-4-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gambutkita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fire-Prevention-4-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Peat swamp forests are gradually removed from the landscape by successive fires <\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2682095 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2682095\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd59853\" data-id=\"fd59853\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e38aa3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e38aa3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While around half of the\u00a0fires\u00a0start on unmanaged land<strong>, <\/strong>the other half of the fire activity stems from lands which are under managed land use. Moreover, three-quarters of overall fire activity either stems from, or occurs on, lands under active use. Therefore, fire prevention efforts must focus not only on degraded and unmanaged lands that are vulnerable to agricultural incursion, but also on the small\/medium landholdings that propagate fire to other lands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1b6593 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1b6593\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bdbfdcd\" data-id=\"bdbfdcd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffc9e40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ffc9e40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><em>For a more in-depth analysis, please see the full paper:<\/em><\/strong> Sloan, Sean, Luca Tacconi, and Megan E. Cattau. &#8220;Fire prevention in managed landscapes: Recent success and challenges in Indonesia.&#8221;\u00a0<em>Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change<\/em>\u00a026.7 (2021): 1-30.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the severe fire events of 2015, Indonesia introduced new fire prevention measures to reduce crop destruction, haze, forest degradation, and carbon emissions.<br \/>\nThe fire prevention efforts, which include strict enforcement of the presidential ban on burning, have resulted in significant fire reductions. 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