Paper:
Recent Peat Fire Activity in the Mega Rice Project Area, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Erianto Indra Putra*, Hiroshi Hayasaka*, Hidenori Takahashi**,
and Aswin Usup***
*Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, N13 W8, Kita-Ku, Sapporo 060-8628, Japan
**Hokkaido Institute of Hydro-climate, N14 W3, Kita-ku, Sapporo 001-0014, Japan
***Faculty of Agriculture, University of Palangkaraya, Palangkaraya 73112, Indonesia
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