Symposium on Forest and Peatland Fire in Indonesia 2025 - Outcome from JICA’s Verification Survey with the Private Sector for Disseminating Japanese Technologies to Extinguish Forest and Peatland Fires Using Eco-Friendly Soap-Based Fire Fighting Foam -

18 February 2025, 9:00am to 17:00pm (Indonesia Western Standard Time) (Japan time for online: 11:00am- 19:00)
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IGES contributed as a collaborator for the Symposium on Peatland Fire 2025. This event served as a final session, presenting the outcome of the JICA’s Verification Survey with the Private Sector for Disseminating Japanese Technologies to Extinguish Forest and Peatland Fires Using Eco-Friendly Soap-Based Fire Fighting Foam in Indonesia. It was a hybrid event (on-site in University of Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, and online). 

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Event Details

Date/time
18 February 2025, 9:00am to 17:00pm (Indonesia Western Standard Time) (Japan time for online: 11:00am- 19:00)
Venue

University of Palangka Raya (UPR)
Aula Rahan 2F Palangka Raya City, Central Kalimantan Province, Indonesia

Online

Organisers
Shabondama Soap Co. Ltd.
University of Palangka Raya (UPR)- Center for International Cooperation in Sustainable Management of Tropical Peatland (CIMTROP)
Co-Organisers
Languages
Indonesian/Japanese consecutive interpreting
Contact

IGES Kitakyushu Urban Centre (Ms. Junko Ota)
International Village Center 3F 1-1-1, Hirano, Yahata-Higashi-Ku, Kitakyushu City, JAPAN 805-0062
Tel: +81-93-681-1563 
[email protected]

Shabondama Soap Co., Ltd. (Mr. Hideyuki Hiramoto)
Tel: +81-3-3446-8400
[email protected]

Presentation Materials

 

Key note speech

 Acting Rector, University of Palangka Raya 
Yosuke Saka, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Indonesia 
  Adi Jaya, Professor, University of Palangaka Raya / Director Centre for International Co-operation in Sustainable Management of Tropical Peatland (UPR-CIMTROP)PDF (732KB)
 

Session 1

Finding from JICA Forest and Peatland Verification 2023-25

 Hideyuki Hiramoto, Shabondama Soap Co., Ltd.PDF (2.6MB)
Video presentation
Kazuya Uezu,  Vice President, Professor, The University of Kitakyushu, Faculty of Environmental EngineeringPDF (3.8MB)
Kitso Kusin, Lecturer University of Palangaka Raya, Centre for International Co-operation in Sustainable Management of Tropical Peatland (UPR-CIMTROP)PDF (1.9MB)
Hiromitsu Samejima, Research manager, Biodiversity & Forest Area, IGESPDF (5.5MB)
 

Panel Discussion

Moderator:Sudarmanto Budi Nugroho, Research manager, City Task Force, IGES 
Speakers:Susumu Oda, Fire Fighter Manager, Kitakyushu CIty Fire Department 
Simerman, Head, Disaster Management Agency of Central Kalimantan Province (BPBD) 
Gloriana Aden, Director, Fire and Rescue Department of Palangka Raya City 
 

Session 2

Student Session

 Aditya Rahmat Mulyadi, Student, Department of agriculture, University of Palangka RayaPDF (554KB)
Sondang Alia, Student, Department of Mathematics and Natural Science, University of Palangka RayaPDF (8.8MB)
Cinka Frebriani, Student, Departemen of Agribusines, University of Palangka RayaPDF (2.5MB)
Febi Riana Sinta, Student, Departemen of Forestry, University of Palangka RayaVideo presentation
Saki Motomura, Graduate student, The University of Kitakyushu, Faculty of Environmental EngineeringPDF (1.5MB)
Aika Yamada, Graduate student, The University of Kitakyushu, Department of Life and Environment Engineering 
Rei Ishizaki, Student, Kyushu UniversityPDF (975KB)
 

Session 3

Way Forward: Solution for forest and peatland fire & International Cooperation

 Junko Ota, Researcher, Kitakyushu Urban Centre, IGES 
Adi Jaya, Professor, University of Palangaka Raya / Director Centre for International Co-operation in Sustainable Management of Tropical Peatland (UPR-CIMTROP)