Peat Circle
is a regular monthly academic discussion on issues related to peatlands and its disasters. This forum is an open discussion in that anyone interested could be a participant, including students, lecturers, environmental activists, practitioners, representatives of related governmental offices, and local, national as well as international experts.
February 2020
Public Health Hazard Assessment and Protection in Communities Impacted by Eruptions. Speaker: Prof. Claire Horwell (Professor of GeoHealth, Durham University)
January 2020
The vision, challenges and experience of peat restoration in an industrial plantation environment. Speaker: Muhammad Iqbal (RER) and Syarif Hidayat (Sinarmas Forestry).
November 2019
Strict liability in environmental law enforcement and eco contract in environmental law. Speaker: Dr. Maria Maya Lestari and Dr Hengki Firmanda, Faculty of Law, University of Riau.
October 2019
Carbon dynamic and fuel ignition of degraded peatland linked to peat restoration. Speaker: Prof. Daniel Mudiyarso and Dr Muhammad Taufik, IPB University,
September 2019.Peat fire and water balance.
Speaker: Dr. Besri nasrul, Soil Science, University of Riau.
September 2019.Peat fire and water balance.
Speaker: Dr. Besri nasrul, Soil Science, University of Riau.
August 2019.Ecological Community: Land and peat fire in Riau and West Borneo province.
Speaker: Dr. Arifudin, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Riau
July 2019.Flood disaster in Riau perspective and role of peatland as hydrology regulator.
Speaker: Dr. Suwondo, Center for Environmental Studies, University of Riau.
June 2019.Tropical peat restoration: Microbiology application to monitor restoration performance.
Speaker: Yuana Nurulita, PhD (UNRI)
Mei 2019.Occurrence and disappearance of temporary peat fan by the land slide at the coastal peat cost (Case study Bengkalis Island).
Speaker: Prof. Koichi Yamamoto, Yamaguchi University.
April 2019.The Missive Degradation of Eastern Sumatera Island Peat: Case study from Bengkalis and Meranti Island, Riau.
Speaker: Dr. Sigit Sutikno, MT, Universitas Riau.
