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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 asks BNPB, ministry to assist Jayapura flood victims

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin on Friday urged the National Disaster Mitigation Agency and the Social Affairs Ministry ...

Health protocol compliance can boost economic revival: Uno

Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, has said that compliance with the health protocols can bolster ...

Emergency curriculum helping plug learning loss: ministry

The emergency curriculum applied for learning recovery during the pandemic has been proven to have reduced the impact ...

Residents living near Mt Merapi asked to remain alert

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo has asked residents living around Mount Merapi to stay alert following reports of ...

Climate resilience policies face multi-party support hurdle: Bappenas

The implementation of disaster and climate resilience policies have faced several challenges, including ...

Bali's tourism recovery to show Indonesia's pandemic-handling efforts

The recovery of tourism in Bali could demonstrate that Indonesia is capable of adeptly handling COVID-19, National ...

Ardern rallies APEC leaders on COVID response, climate change

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern opened the 2021 APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting on Friday by reaffirming ...

BRIN researchers win UNESCO for Women in Science 2021 Award

Three researchers from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) won L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science ...

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As La Nina returns, Indonesia braces for flooding, landslides

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has cautioned of high precipitation that may trigger ...

Need to scale up hydro-meteorological disaster risk education: Effendy

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture, Muhadjir Effendy, has urged the authorities to increase ...

BNPB prepares COVID prevention strategies ahead of int'l events

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said it has prepared several strategies for the prevention and ...

Disaster Resilient Family is a benchmark for Destana's success: BNPB

Disaster Resilient Family (Katana) is one of the benchmarks for the success of the Disaster Resilient Village (Destana) ...

Experts key for building community resilience in facing disaster: BNPB

Experts can play an important role in developing community resilience against potential disasters in the country, ...

Research and innovation crucial to expedite disaster risk reduction

Research and innovation are essential to accelerate reduction of disaster risks in Indonesia, Secretary for the ...