#disaster prone

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Govt establishes 854 disaster resilient villages , 208 social shelters

The Ministry of Social Affairs has established 854 Disaster Resilient Villages (KSB) and 208 social shelters to ...

Legislator lauds Disaster Ready Village Program

House of Representatives (DPR) member M.F. Nurhuda Yusro praised the Disaster Ready Village Program designed by the ...

6.1 M-quake refugees with undamaged houses should return home: BMKG

Head of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Dwikorita Karnawati appealed to the 6.1-magnitude ...

Ministry highlights importance of disaster education for children

Deputy for Child Protection at the Ministry of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Nahar highlighted the ...

Ministry to set up social stockroom in earthquake-hit W Pasaman

The Ministry of Social Affairs has plans to prepare a social storeroom for earthquake victims and evacuees in Nagari ...

Infrastructure development should not increase disaster risk: Jokowi

Infrastructure development should reduce the disaster risk rather than increase it, according to President Joko Widodo ...

President urges Basarnas to intensify collaboration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) to strengthen collaboration and ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

Mitigation efforts after Banten quake

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

VP Amin surveys Banten location affected by 6.6-magnitude earthquake

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, on Thursday, surveyed a location in Cibeulah Village, Pandeglang District, Banten, that ...

La Nina in Central Sulawesi to end in June 2022

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency has projected the La Nina phenomenon, which started in November ...

Banten earthquake inflicted damage in 166 villages: Minister Effendy

The 6.6-magnitude earthquake that rattled Banten Province on Friday, January 14, caused damage to 166 villages in 48 ...

Gov't must push formation of disaster-resilient villages: academic

Local governments must continue to intensify mitigation programs through the establishment of disaster-resilient ...

VP visits temporary housing site built for Mount Semeru victims

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin reviewed the construction site of temporary housing built for communities affected by ...