
About the project
This data story combines academic research, policy expertise and local knowledge to make the links between community forests, fire, haze, livelihoods and policy decisions visible to everyone.
Satellite data, air quality records, and ecological and economic studies
The Community Forest Act, provincial plans and the flow of public resources
First-hand accounts, community rules and fire management practices built up over generations
We work to drive systemic change that benefits both nature conservation and human well-being. As a trusted convener, we bring together government agencies, academia, civil society, communities and the private sector to co-design practical, evidence-based solutions.
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Nan has a great deal of data and research on community forests and wildfire, but it is scattered, which makes it well suited to connecting into a picture of the whole system.
From government agencies, satellite data, research and Wyss Academy fieldwork. Every figure is referenced on the Data & sources page.
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The Wyss Academy team or designated partners can update the data through the content management system. The last-updated date appears at the foot of every page.
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