Chapter 5
Evaluation of Eco-Management of Tropical
Peatlands
Nobuyuki Tsuji, Tsuyoshi Kato, Mitsuru Osaki, Albert Sulaiman,
Guruh S. Ajie, Keiji Kimura, Yohei Hamada, Yukihisa Shigenaga,
Kazuyo Hirose, and Sisva Silsigia
Abstract Tropical peatlands are highly important ecosystems for storage and
cycling of carbon and water and for high biomass production and biodiversity.
These processes are highly dynamic due to climate change and human activity,
N. Tsuji (*)
Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Sabah, Malaysia
e-mail: tsuji.nobuyuki@ums.edu.my
T. Kato
PT Wana Subur Lestari/PT Mayangkara Tanaman Industri, Jakarta, Indonesia
e-mail: tk@wanasl.com
M. Osaki
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
e-mail: mosaki@chem.agr.hokudai.ac.jp
A. Sulaiman
Geostech Laboratory, Badan Pengajian dan Penerapan Teknologi, Jakarta, Indonesia
Research Center of Physics, Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
e-mail: albertus.sulaiman@lipi.go.id
G. S. Ajie
Research Center of Limmonoly, Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
e-mail: ajie@limnolgi.lipi.go.id
K. Kimura
Nara University, Nara, Japan
e-mail: kimurak@daibutsu.nara-u.ac.jp
Y. Hamada · Y. Shigenaga
Midori Engineering Laboratory Co., Ltd, Sapporo, Japan
e-mail: yham@midori-eng.co.jp; shigenaga@midori-eng.co.jp
K. Hirose
Japan Space Systems, Tokyo, Japan
e-mail: Hirose-Kazuyo@jspacesystems.or.jp
S. Silsigia
PT Wana Subur Lestari/PT Mayangkara Tanaman Industri, Jakarta, Indonesia
e-mail: sisva@wanasl.com
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