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APEC moves to strengthen disaster risk management

Senior disaster management officials from APEC member economies are intensifying regional cooperation for a more ...

Floods inundate four villages in Kapuas Hulu, West Kalimantan

Four villages in Kalis Sub-district, Kapuas Hulu District, West Kalimantan Province, were submerged in waters reaching ...

UMI-BMKG collaboration on cards for joint quake research in Samosir

Medan Office to conduct joint earthquake research in Samosir Island. The significance of research projects on ...

Obtain updates on disasters, risk alerts from reliable sources: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) called on Indonesians to update their information regarding natural ...

BNPB gives due weightage to disaster management in response mechanism

Director of Disaster Management Strategy Development of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Agus Wibowo ...

Govt, private sector, universities collaborate against climate change

Chairman of the Research Center for Climate Change, University of Indonesia (UI), Prof. Jatna Supriatna, stressed on ...

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 ...

Local wisdom critical for environmental sustainability: minister

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini highlighted the importance of maintaining local wisdom and reviving it among ...

MER-C Indonesia dispatches surgical team, medicines to Gaza

Indonesia's humanitarian organization handling health emergencies for victims of war, conflict, and natural ...

SAR aid packages keep pouring in for Satui's flood victims

Search and rescue (SAR) workers in South Kalimantan on Saturday continued to hand out staple food and meal packages to ...

Five districts in four provinces ravaged by flooding, landslides: BNPB

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) confirmed that floods and landslides struck five districts 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 ...

Indonesia joins global climate action coalition

Indonesia has joined the Adaptation Action Coalition (AAC) in a bid to support and strengthen capacity and capability ...

Millions of tree seedlings should be planted on coast: BNPB

National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) Head Doni Monardo stressed on the need for planting millions of tree ...

Indonesia's Aceh Besar District hit by 5.5-magnitude quake

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck several areas in Aceh Besar District, Aceh Province, on Saturday, at around 8:04 a.m. ...