Indonesia’s new epicenter of forest fires shifts away from Sumatra and Borneo

Mongabay
Dec 29, 2021, 9:38 am248 pts
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s land and forest fires burned a greater area this year than in 2020, with most of the fires occurring in West Nusa Tenggara and East Nusa Tenggara, two provinces that were until recently not major sites of burning. As of the end of November, fires had burned 353,222 hectares (872,831…

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