GFMC: Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics
Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics
December 2015
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Australia: Bushfires in Australia destroy more than 100 homes (published by www.newstalk.com 26 December 2015)
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Spain: Helicopter Crashes Fighting Wildfire In Spain, Pilot Dead (published by www.ndtv.com 23 December 2015)
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Indonesia: Indonesia cracks down on firms behind forest fire smog (published by http://www.irishexaminer.com 23 December 2015)
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USA: Secretary of Agriculture frustrated with no changes to firefighting funding (published by http://idyllwildtowncrier.com 22 December 2015)
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Australia: The heartbreaking toll of Victoria’s bushfires (published by www.stockandland.com.au 23 December 2015)
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Australia: Firefighters still battling bushfires that destroyed 16 homes in Victoria (published by www.theguardian.com 22 December 2015)
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ASEAN: Making Asean haze-free by 2020 Chris Cheng (published by www.themalaymailonline.com 22 December 2015)
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Australia: Firefighters still battling bushfires that destroyed 16 homes in Victoria (published by www.theguardian.com 22 December 2015)
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Indonesia: Bambang Setiadi: Education is the Key (published by http://en.tempo.co 16 December 2015)
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Indonesia: Villages awarded for climate change mitigation (published by www.thejakartapost.com 15 December 2015)
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Australia: Tasmanian bushfire risk ‘double’ by 2100 if climate emissions continue at current rate: report (published by www.abc.net.au 14 December 2015)
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Gambia: Gambia Celebrates Anti-Bushfire Day Today (published by http://allafrica.com 10 December 2015)
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Indonesia: How haze-emitting fires have changed the way Indonesia engages with the world (published by www.straitstimes.com 09 December 2015)
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Australia: Fire prevention burn offs: EPA admits key part of policy had dropped off somewhere along the way (published by www.couriermail.com.au 09 December 2015)
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Canada: Sask. government review of its response to wildfires misses key factors (published by www.nupge.ca 09 December 2015)
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USA: Study: Wildfire May Double Erosion in Western Watersheds (published by https://news.azpm.org 09 December 2015)
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USA: The Smokey Generation: Wildland Fire Oral History Project (published by http://wildfiretoday.com 09 December 2015)
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Singapore: Singapore pledges environmental commitment at Paris climate talks (published by www.channelnewsasia.com 08 December 2015)
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Indonesia: South Sumatra residents hope elections will bring end to yearly forest fires (published by www.channelnewsasia.com 08 December 2015)
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Australia: Bushfire board game an instructive lesson in safety (published by www.theage.com.au 08 December 2015)
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USA: Clearcuts for Christmas? (published by www.earthisland.org 07 December 2015)
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Brazil: Amazon rainforest fires blamed on logging gangs (published by www.ibtimes.co.uk 07 December 2015)
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USA: Proposed global satellite network could detect wildfires in 15 minutes (published by www.pasadenastarnews.com 06 December 2015)
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USA: Training Camp Exposes Women To Careers In Wildland Firefighting (published by www.keyt.com 06 December 2015)
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USA: What Forest Fires Tell Us About Financial Crises (published by www.forbes.com 06 December 2015)
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World: Cities urged to ramp up fight against climate change at COP21 (published by www.sbs.com.au 06 December 2015)
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Indonesia: Orang-utans imperilled over habitat (published by www.sbs.com.au 06 December 2015)
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Australia: Huge Australian wildfire kills at least 2 and injures others (published by http://oceansidepost.com 04 December 2015)
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Indonesia: APRIL Group Announces US$100 million Investment in Expanded Peatland Forest Restoration and Conservation in Indonesia at COP21 (published by www.prnewswire.com 02 December 2015)
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Brazil: COP21: Amazon fire destroying rare forest home of uncontacted tribe (published by www.survivalinternational.org 01 December 2015)
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Indonesia: Seeing Through the Smoky Pall:Observations from a Grim Indonesian Fire Season (published by http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov 01 December 2015)
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Indonesia: Indonesia faces tough questions on fires, dirty energy (published by www.thejakartapost.com 01 December 2015)