- Postgraduate Researcher, Tropical Peatland Restoration, University of Leeds
- Assistant Professor, Peatland Restoration, IPB University
Resti Salmayenti is a PhD researcher at the University of Leeds, UK, studying the degradation and restoration of tropical peatlands in Indonesia, with a focus on peat fire occurrence and land surface dynamics under varying climate conditions.
Her research combines remote sensing, fieldwork, and modelling, and builds on prior experience working on Indonesian peatland ecosystem accounting, climate, and environmental analysis.
She is a lecturer on study leave from IPB University, Indonesia.
Experience
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–presentPhD student, University of Leeds
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2019–presentAssistant Professor, IPB University
Education
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2018Wageningen University and Research, MSc in Environmental Science
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2014IPB University, BSc in Applied Meteorology
Publications
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2026Tropical Peatland Restoration Reduces Fire Occurrence, Geophysical Research Letters
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2025Drainage density and land cover interact to affect fire occurrence in Indonesian peatlands, Environmental Research Letters
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2022The health impacts of Indonesian peatland fires, Environmental Health
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- Location: Leeds, UK
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