#disaster risks

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

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

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a host of financial supports and solutions through the operation of ...

Indonesia and Japan signed an exchange of notes concerning loans worth 31.8 billion yen (3.9 trillion rupiahs) to ...

Some 29 international students from Malaysia, China, Thailand, and Japan learned the ropes on disaster risk reduction ...

Academician Indra Permanajati from Jenderal Sudirman University in Purwokerto, Central Java, again drew attention to ...

Indonesia is scheduled to host the 2nd Asia International Water Week which will be held in Bali from November 3 to 7, ...

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla landed at the Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, as a stopover in his ...

The Japanese and Indonesian governments have agreed to develop disaster mitigation cooperation following humanitarian ...

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has stated that disaster insurance can help the government and ease the burden on the state ...

As small-scale farmers around the world seek to cope with climate change by adopting drought-resistant crops or ...

The Indonesian delegation to the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, Turkey, has called for prioritizing efforts ...

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) is cooperating with the Japan Red Cross Society (JRCS) to improve community-based ...

The traumatic experiences due to forest fires and the consequent haze disaster are still fresh in the minds of ...

The World Bank has provided a grant amounting to some US$12 million this year to help prevent forest fires, Chairman ...