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Water surface in several dams in the greater Jakarta alarming

The water levels in a number of dams in the Greater Jakarta areas are alarming on Sunday following almost incessant ...

New governor envisions Jakarta having 1,000 parks

Ten days after his inauguration as the new governor of Jakarta, Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, toured the ...

Government Develops RI-Timor Leste Border Areas

The government is making efforts to improve the development of RI-Timor Leste border areas through adequate provision ...

Of Jakarta`s 350 parks, only a few worth visiting

Of the 350 parks in Jakarta, only 10-15 are worth a visit, according to urban park expert Nirwono Joga. "Most of ...

Indonesian legislator urges govt to build more reservoirs

Deputy chairman of Commission IV of the House of Representatives (DPR) Herman Khaeron has called on the government to ...

Govt to build 7,000 mw capacity hydro power plants

The government plans to build hydro power plants with a combined capacity of 7,000 megawatts in several parts of the ...

Govt to create rice fields amid food scarcity threat

The government plans to create rice fields on 100 thousand hectares of land this year in anticipation of the threat of ...

Melting snow poses new threat for western balkans

After weeks of extreme winter weather in the Western Balkans, the much anticipated rise in temperatures has posed new ...

Jakarta to spend $190 mln on controlling floods

The Jakarta administration is planning to spend US$190 million on controlling floods in the capital under the Jakarta ...

"Water Infrastructure Indonesia" To Discuss Topics in Overcoming Indonesia's Water Infrastructure Ch

-     Rudie Kusmayadi, President Director, of the Pdam Tirta Rahardja Bandung Regency highlights ...

Jakarta alerted over possible massive flooding

With the current rainy season expected to peak in January and February, Jakarta city authorities have been called ...

BPPT to modify weather for SEA Games

The Technology Assessment and Application Agency (BPPT) plans to modify weather in Palembang, South Sumatra, to secure ...

news focus: govt to rehabilitate critically degraded lakes

Hundreds of lakes or reservoirs which are vital to human life in Indonesia are now in bad or even critical condition ...

Fifteen Indonesian lakes in critical condition : Minister

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta said there was a total of 15 lakes in different parts of Indonesia that ...

RI govt targets 5-pct growth in annual rice production

The government is targeting an annual five percent growth in rice production to achieve a surplus of 10 million tons ...