Symon Mezbahuddin^1,2, Tadas Nikonovas^1,3, Allan Spessa^3,4, Robert F Grant² and Muhammad Ali Imron^5,6, (1)Project Officer, Towards a Fire Early Warning System for Indonesia (ToFEWSI) project, Wales, United Kingdom, (2)University of Alberta, Department of Renewable Resources, Edmonton, AB, Canada, (3)Swansea University, Department of Geography, Wales, United Kingdom, (4)Principal Investigator, ToFEWSI project, Wales, United Kingdom, (5)Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Faculty of Forestry, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, (6)Principal Investigator, ToFEWSI project, Yogyakarta, Indonesia