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Indonesia prioritizes forest restoration in disaster zones

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry will prioritize restoring degraded upstream forests and downstream areas near ...

Indonesia eyes 12.3 million ha land degradation neutrality by 2030

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry is aiming to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) across 12.3 million hectares ...

Govt prepares weather modification operation to tackle drought in Java

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) is preparing a weather modification operation (OMC) in early ...

BNPB reports no fatalities in fires across three provinces

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that a series of forest and land fires in parts of Aceh, West ...

Minister urges regions to prepare for El Nino risks

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian on Monday urged regional governments to prepare for the projected El Nino period ...

Indonesia's SDGs completion level higher than global average: Ministry

Indonesia's National Development Planning Ministry stated that the nation's Sustainable Development Goals ...

Jakarta launches eco-tourism program to combat waterway waste

The Jakarta government has launched an educational eco-tourism initiative, dubbed the "Ciliwung River ...

Sakuranesia brings UI, UGM researchers to Japan AI Climate Forum

The Sakuranesia Foundation has strengthened  climate diplomacy efforts by facilitating the participation of ...

PLN fully restores Central Sulawesi power grid after 6.7 quake

State utility PT PLN has fully restored electricity services in Central Sulawesi following a magnitude 6.7 earthquake, ...

Indonesia reactivates forest fire desk to face El Nino threat

Indonesia has reactivated the Forest and Land Fire (Karhutla) Coordination Desk to strengthen inter-agency coordination ...

BMKG records 782 aftershocks as Sulawesi quake death toll hits three

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded 782 aftershocks in Central Sulawesi as of the third ...

Central Sulawesi declares earthquake emergency response for one week

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that the Central Sulawesi Provincial Government has declared ...

Palu 6.7-magnitude quake carries no tsunami threat: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) confirmed that no tsunami occurred after the 6.7-magnitude earthquake ...

Strong 6.7-magnitude quake damages 841 houses in C Sulawesi: BPBD

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of Central Sulawesi recorded that 841 houses were damaged by a tectonic ...

Central Sulawesi quake affects 109 people, BNPB says

At least 109 people from 45 households were affected by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Central Sulawesi on ...