#drought

Collection of drought news, found 142 news.

Indonesia pushes for faster peatland restoration to fix degraded lands

Indonesian Deputy Minister of Forestry Rohmat Marzuki pushes for accelerating the peatland ecosystem restoration ...

Indonesia flags 250 critical watersheds for 5-year recovery program

The Indonesian Forestry Ministry has designated 250 critically degraded watersheds as priority areas for restoration ...

Indonesia eyes 12.3 million ha land degradation neutrality by 2030

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry is aiming to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) across 12.3 million hectares ...

Govt prepares weather modification operation to tackle drought in Java

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) is preparing a weather modification operation (OMC) in early ...

BNPB reports no fatalities in fires across three provinces

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported that a series of forest and land fires in parts of Aceh, West ...

Minister urges regions to prepare for El Nino risks

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian on Monday urged regional governments to prepare for the projected El Nino period ...

Indonesia bolsters irrigation and water supplies to mitigate El Nino

The Ministry of Public Works is intensifying precautionary measures to mitigate the potential impacts of El Niño ...

Indonesia to form special task force to mitigate El Nino impacts

Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo has announced plans to form a special task force to mitigate the impacts of the El ...

Indonesia reactivates forest fire desk to face El Nino threat

Indonesia has reactivated the Forest and Land Fire (Karhutla) Coordination Desk to strengthen inter-agency coordination ...

Govt boosts irrigation, fertilizer stocks for El Nino threat

Indonesia is expanding irrigation infrastructure and water conservation projects to protect rice production from ...

Ministry promotes local wisdom to restore degraded land

The Environment Ministry is involving indigenous communities in efforts to address land degradation by learning from ...

ToolGen Opens Advanced Field Testing Facility in Osong, Completing 'Bench-to-Field' Commercialization Platform

 ToolGen, Inc. (CEO Dr. Jong-Sang Ryu, KOSDAQ: 199800), a pioneer in CRISPR-Cas9 genome-editing technology, ...

El Nino dry season offers economic potential for fisheries

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated the dry season triggered by El Nino climate ...

BNPB runs week-long weather modification in Jambi to prevent wildfires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is conducting a week-long weather modification operation in Jambi ...

Indonesia accelerates rice planting in Lamongan to counter El Niño

The Indonesian government is accelerating a 750-hectare rice planting program in Lamongan, East Java, to strengthen ...