CIFOR: Indonesia plans to use Rawa Tripa in its westernmost province of Aceh, where the country had a recent victory in peatlands protection, as learning grounds to improve forests governance and legal enforcement through license review.
Rawa Tripa captured headlines early this year when local environmental NGOs reported a suspected breach of a ban to convert deep peat areas by setting fires in its swamps. The Indonesian task force that coordinates efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest...