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South-East Asia's Peat Fires and Global Warming editor's pick popular

http://www.biofuelwatch.org.uk/peatfiresbackground.pdf

Biofuelwatch presents a fully referenced background piece regarding the seriousness of the destruction of Indonesia's peat forests for the global climate (pdf)
Added: Apr. 01, 2008 | Rate It

Global ReLeaf popular

http://www.americanforests.org/our-programs/global-releaf-projects/

6 out of 10 stars (4 votes)

an ecosystem restoration and tree planting initiative is designed to plant millions of trees in environmentally sensitive areas scorched by recent wildfires
Added: Feb. 09, 2002 | Rate It

Burn Recovery in Yellowstone

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Features/WorldOfChange/yellowstone.php

NASA's Earth Observatory feature article provides a sequence of satellite photos showing the impact on the park of the summer of 1988 wildfires; accompanying text
Added: Aug. 10, 2009 | Rate It

Bushfire Cooperative Research Center

http://www.bushfirecrc.com/

purpose is to enhance the management of the bushfire risk to the Australian community in an economically and ecologically sustainable manner
Added: Apr. 11, 2009 | Rate It

Ecological Restoration Institute

http://www.eri.nau.edu/

10 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

istitute at Northern Arizona University works to heal fire-adapted ecosystems in western North America
Added: Jun. 17, 2003 | Rate It

Firefighters United for Safety, Ethics, and Ecology

http://www.fusee.org

10 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

promotes wildland firefighter and community safety, ethical public service, and ecological fire management
Added: Apr. 14, 2005 | Rate It

Forests Main - Sierra Club

http://www.sierraclub.org/forests/

1 out of 10 stars (2 votes)

Forest Protection & Restoration campaign works to protect and restore healthy forest ecosystems and sustainable local economies, preserve our National Forests, and protect communities from the danger of fires
Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It

Greenpeace Canada: Turning Up the Heat

http://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/campaigns/boreal/recent-developments/turninguptheheat/

presents a report concerning the risks of sudden increases in carbon emissions associated with logging in Canada's Boreal forests
Added: Apr. 17, 2008 | Rate It

Healthy Forests Initiative

http://www.fs.fed.us/projects/hfi/

9 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

the Bush administration's misguided program to reduce the fire danger and return our forests and rangelands to a healthier state, mostly through increased logging
Added: Feb. 01, 2004 | Rate It

Save Sebangau Campaign -- Peat Swamp Forest of Central Kalimantan

http://www.geocities.com/kopitubruk/

2 out of 10 stars (3 votes)

including studies of the impact of land use change and fire on the sustainability of peat swamp forest in Central Kalimantan, including Sebangau, the largest remaining intact peatland
Added: Feb. 04, 2001 | Rate It

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