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Search launched for two climbers in W Java's Mount Malabar

The Bandung Search and Rescue (SAR) Office has launched a search for two climbers, identified as Ace (33) and Yoga ...

WALHI calls for comprehensive policy to address climate change impacts

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (WALHI) has called for a more comprehensive policy involving various aspects ...

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Preparing disaster-resilient community in earthquake-prone Indonesia

Earthquakes are common in parts of Indonesia, the world's largest archipelagic nation located in the Pacific Ring ...

Singaraja River overflows, floods hundreds of homes in Cirebon

At least 209 homes in two villages in Cirebon, West Java were inundated by floodwaters reaching a height of up to 120 ...

2022 GPDRR momentum to promote Indonesian tourism: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy said the 2022 Global Platform for Disaster ...

Poor building designs reflect lack of disaster preparedness: BMKG

The poor concept of buildings and spatial planning for residential areas indicate that the public is ill-prepared to ...

Minister reviews Bali Airport preparedness to welcome GPDRR delegates

Preparations at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali, for welcoming the 2022 Global Platform for Disaster ...

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Indonesia braces for hydro-meteorological disasters

With about 17 thousand islands scattered across the Indian-Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest archipelagic ...

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G20: Marine Ministry to prioritize ocean health, sustainable fishery

As part of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) this year, the Marine Affairs and ...

PUPR Ministry to use 3D printing for special house construction

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) would start to apply 3D printing technology in the ...

Mitigation efforts after Banten quake

According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the 6.6-magnitude earthquake which struck ...

Floods inundate three villages in West Java's Cirebon District

Flash floods, triggered by the overflowing of Cirebes River, have inundated three villages in Waled Sub-district, ...

6.1-magnitude earthquake rattles Talaud Islands in North Sulawesi

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Talaud Islands, North Sulawesi Province, on Saturday, at 9.26 a.m. Western Indonesian ...

6.6-M Banten quake lesson on disaster preparedness: BMKG

The 6.6-magnitude (M) earthquake that rattled Banten province on January 14, 2022, can serve as a lesson for disaster ...

Knowledge management needed to build disaster resilience: BNPB

Knowledge management is required to build resilience to disasters, deputy for systems and strategy at the National ...