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Indonesia Myanmar discuss production forest development

Indonesian Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan met with his counterpart from Myanmar U Win Tun here on Monday to discuss ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Govt expected to cut down on food imports

The Indonesian Biodiversity Foundation (Kehati) said that the next government must reduce food imports in order to ...

Indonesia allows 100 percent foreign tourism investments

The Indonesias Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has allowed foreign investment in tourism sector to reach 100 ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...

Biak to Intensify Regional Development

The Biak Numfor district government in West Papua aims to promote regional development and empower the local ...

Global efforts needed to raise public awareness of wildlife protection: Achim Steiner

The head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Monday (3/3) called for global efforts to raise the publics ...

Rare Rafflesia bengkuluensis flower in full bloom in Bengkulu

A rare Rafflesia bengkuluensis is currently in full bloom in a forest located around Manau Sembilan village, ...

Central Sulawesi Mining Activities Disturb Wildlife Habitat

Destructive mining practices have had a serious impact on the environment, ecosystems and wildlife habitat in ...

Myanmar, Norway seek cooperation in environmental conservation sector

Myanmar and Norway are seeking cooperation in environmental conservation sector, state-media reported Friday. The ...

US, Indonesia cooperate to protect tropical forest

The United States government and the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry launched a new rainforest standard for carbon ...

More tourists visit Komodo National Park in 2013

The town of Labuan Bajo, the entry point to Komodo island, in East Nusa Tenggara, has seen a steady influx of domestic ...

More botanical gardens are needed to reduce carbon emissions

Indonesia only has a few botanical gardens, but they are expected to contribute to a great extent towards conserving ...

Indonesia invests in tree planting program for future generation

To mark the Indonesias Tree Planting Day and National Planting Month 2013, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono planted ...

Wakatobi To Host Int`l Conference on Alfred Wallace

The Second International Conference on Alfred Russel Wallace and the Wallacea will be organized in Wangi-wangi, ...