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Several hotspots continue to emerge in Sekabuk Village, Sadaniang Subdistrict, Mempawah Regency. These conditions have highlighted the need for firefighting equipment that enables local communities to respond quickly to fires, particularly in areas located far from available water sources. In
Tackling forest and land fires requires not only firefighting equipment but also support for communities and volunteers on the front lines. In response, Masyarakat Siaga Asap (Masa) Kalimantan Barat–Gemawan, together with Radio Showcase and Books for Borneo through the Perjalanan
Tackling forest and land fires (Karhutla) in West Kalimantan requires preparedness and support from multiple stakeholders. As dry-season conditions increase the risk of fires across several areas, strengthening response capacity—including the availability of firefighting equipment and logistical supplies—has become increasingly
This Assessment and Analysis Report on Forest and Land Fires (Karhutla) is expected to serve as a reference for various stakeholders in preventing forest and land fires in West Kalimantan. Gemawan officially launched the report on the condition of forest
Gemawan organized a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on Community-Based Initiatives for the Prevention and Management of Forest and Land Fires (Karhutla), with a special focus on peatland areas in West Kalimantan. The discussions, held on February 25–26, 2025, in Mempawah
A series of initiatives on forest and land fire (karhutla) prevention and management took place over two days, from August 6–7, 2024, in Sambas Regency, West Kalimantan. The training, organized by Gemawan for Masyarakat Peduli Api (MPA — Community Fire