Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Extinguishing-Forest-Fires-in-Riau-27MZIF3SOD0J.htmlConceptually similarForest Fires in RiauGP0STO97HCompleted★★★★Forest Fires in RiauGP0STO97ICompleted★★★★Forest Fires in RiauGP0STO97KCompleted★★★★★★★Forest Fires in RiauGP0STO97DCompleted★★★★Forest Fires in RiauGP0STO97ECompleted★★★★Forest Fires in RiauGP0STO97FCompleted★★★★Forest Fires in SumatraGP04N36Completed★★★★★★Forest Fires in SumatraGP04N38Completed★★★★Forest Fires in RiauGP0STO97JCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STO97GExtinguishing Forest Fires in RiauA villager tries to douse a smouldering peatland fire which burnt over 30 hectares of land at Selinsing Village, Riau.Locations:Dumai-Indonesia-Riau-Southeast Asia-SumatraDate:1 Mar, 2014Credit:© Andri Tambunan / GreenpeaceLatitude:1°38'53"NMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxLongitude101°41'10"EKeywords:Day-Deforestation-Destruction-Firefighters-Fires-Forest fires-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Oil palm (plants)-One person-Outdoors-Peatland-Plantations-Smoke-Tropical rainforests-Water-WomenShoot:Forest Fires Affected People in SumatraGreenpeace bears witness to ongoing forest and peatland fires in and around oil palm plantations in Riau, Sumatra. Greenpeace is urging the Indonesian government to strengthen the draft regulation for total protection of peat ecosystem by implementing strong regulations to protect Indonesia's forest and peatland as a measure to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions, as well as mitigate the conditions that lead to forest fires. The shoot includes images of people affected by the fires and of the evacuation center in Tanjung Leban, Riau.Related Collections:Fajar Suryadi Family in Sumatra (All Photographers)