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BNPB to expedite strategies to handle La Nina-related disasters

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has expedited strategies to tackle hydro-meteorological disasters caused ...

Yogyakarta warns residents of possible landslides during rain season

The Yogyakarta Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has warned residents living along the riverbanks to remain ...

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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 ...

BNPB installs 27 units of landslide early warning system

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has said it has installed 27 units of landslide early warning system to ...

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 ...

Regions should be prepared against hydrometeorological disasters: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has urged the Regional Disaster MitigationOffices (BPBD) in 34 provinces ...

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, ...

BNPB launches 'Mask Car Movement' in Ambon city

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) disbursed 332 thousand masks for the public in Ambon city on Wednesday ...

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BNPB lauds 445 XX Papua PON health protocol volunteers

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) rewarded 445 volunteers through the XX Papua National Sports Week (PON) ...

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 ...

Community involvement crucial for reducing disaster risks: expert

Disaster mitigation expert from the Yogyakarta Veteran National Development University (UPN) Eko Teguh Paripurno ...

Indonesia committed to disaster management: official

The Indonesian government is highly committed to disaster management, deputy for systems and strategies at the National ...

ADB appoints Jiro Tominaga new director for Indonesia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Jiro Tominaga as the new ADB director for Indonesia. He will replace ...