#disaster risks

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Ulemas have key role in raising disaster awareness: BMKG

Ulemas can play an important role in increasing people's literacy regarding disaster prevention and mitigation, ...

West Java governor suggests BMKG to edify public through animation

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil urged the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) to actively furnish ...

People should remain alert of aftershocks: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) called on people to remain alert of the risk of aftershocks ...

Vice President expresses concern over Mount Semeru eruption

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has expressed his concern over the eruption of Mount Semeru in East Java ...

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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 head visits affected areas of Bali's earthquake

Disaster Mitigation National Agency (BNPB) Head Ganip Warsito visited Karangasem and Bangli Districts in Bali Island on ...

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 ...

BRIN devises varied disaster mitigation technologies

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has come up with a plethora of innovations and technology to ...

Community involvement crucial for reducing disaster risks: expert

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

ASEAN, ICRC stress on building adaptability in face of disasters

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have ...

Increasing awareness of Indonesians living in "disaster supermarket"

Natural disasters are a day-to-day occurrence in Indonesia, as some 10 natural disasters occurred daily in ...

Bolster public awareness of natural disaster potentials: BNPB Head

National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Head Lt Gen. Doni Monardo highlighted the importance of boosting public ...

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Indonesia braces for La Nina-induced hydrometeorological disasters

The onset of monsoons in most Indonesian regions in September have also triggered flooding in several provinces, ...

Raising awareness of hydrometeorological disasters crucial: expert

Dr Indra Permanajati of the General Soedirman University (Unsoed) reminded of the importance of preparing mitigatory ...