The recent 'Haze Wave' experienced in Singapore and Malaysia is a reminder as fires burn across Indonesia, that the destruction of Indonesia's forests is a regional and international problem. Solutions from governments and business must be found.

Forest and peat fires are emerging as a global threat and are driving a public health emergency in Southeast Asia. The smoke from these fires are attributable to 110,000 death in the region, and pump massive volumes of plantet-warming carbon into...