#forest and land fires

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BNPB runs week-long weather modification in Jambi to prevent wildfires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is conducting a week-long weather modification operation in Jambi ...

House Speaker urged govt to curb forest and land fires

House Speaker Puan Maharani urged the government to implement immediate strategic measures against escalating forest ...

Indonesia ramps up efforts to fight forest fires in Sumatra

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry is ramping up firefighting operations to tackle forest and land fires across four ...

Riau puts 11 regions on forest fire alert ahead of dry season

Eleven regions in Riau Province have declared a forest and land fire emergency alert status to strengthen mitigation ...

A harsher dry season tests Indonesia's fire strategy

Indonesia is moving early to reinforce its defenses against forest and land fires as signs of a prolonged dry season ...

Ministry identifies seven peat hotspots highly prone to wildfires

The Ministry of Environment has identified seven peatland locations that are at high risk of forest and land fires, ...

South Sumatra sets forest fire alert status through Nov 30

The South Sumatra Provincial Government has declared an alert status for forest and land fires, effective from April 22 ...

Indonesia, S Korea develop forest fire management center in Sumatra

The Indonesian and South Korean governments have strengthened collaboration in controlling forest and land fires by ...

Govt urges forest fire vigilance as RI faces record low rainfall

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urged increased vigilance against forest and land fires as Indonesia is ...

Indonesia serves as ASEAN haze control hub through ACCTHPC

Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq inaugurated the office of the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Transboundary ...

Govt conducts weather modification in Riau to prevent forest fires

The Ministry of Forestry has conducted a weather modification operation in Riau Province to reduce the potential for ...

Indonesia's Health Ministry warns of 'Godzilla' El Niño impacts

The Health Ministry is intensifying public education on health protocols to protect Indonesians from the impacts of El ...

Minister urges regions to reactivate fire volunteers

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has urged regional governments to reactivate Fire Care Community (MPA) ...

BMKG warns of potential El Nio impact in second half of 2026

Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned that global climate patterns could ...

Preventing fires, govt urges corporations to avoid land clearing

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni warned the public and corporations not to conduct land clearing, to prevent forest ...