#drought

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Ministry increases data-driven patrols to face potential forest fires

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry said on Monday that it had increased patrols based on field data and findings ...

Regional governments should form El Nino mitigation task force: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has called on regional authorities to form a task force to mitigate ...

Environment minister should anticipate long dry season: President

- that occur at the same time. The two present the potential for a dry season or even drought like in 2019. The ...

BRIN develops extreme weather-resistant shallot variety

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) attempts to develop a superior shallot variety that can withstand ...

Trade minister inks MoU on importing one mln tons rice from India

Indonesia's Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan informed on Thursday that he has signed a memorandum of ...

Govt prepares 15 planes to tackle forest, land fires

The Indonesian government has prepared 15 aircraft for carrying out weather modification operations to prevent forest ...

Agriculture Ministry identifies, groups lands to face El Nino impact

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has said that land identification and grouping are part of his ...

Remain alert against drought impact: MPR Speaker to BNPB, regions

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Speaker Bambang Soesatyo has asked the National Disaster Mitigation Agency ...

Lampung farmers asked to expedite planting amid dry season onset

The provincial government of Lampung is encouraging farmers in the province to accelerate planting as an anticipatory ...

Beware of El Nino impact that spikes dengue cases: Ministry

Health Ministry urged all parties to be wary of the impact of El Niño, the phenomenon of unusual warming of sea ...

Minister distributes new superior rice seeds to anticipate drought

Minister of Agriculture Syahrul Yasin Limpo handed out four tons of new superior rice seed varieties that can adapt to ...

Bangka Belitung stays alert for possible recurrence of wildfires: BPBD

The Bangka Belitung Islands Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) informed here Sunday that it continues to stay alert for ...

ASEAN 2023

ASEAN meeting focuses on boosting food security cooperation

Global food insecurity affected more people in 2022 than in 2019, according to the World Bank (WB), due to the COVID-19 ...

2024 budget prioritizes disaster resilience, climate change: BMKG

The budget for 2024 focuses on developing the environment, improving disaster resiliency, and increasing climate change ...

Work to construct Karian Banten Dam is 90-percent complete: Minister

PT. Waskita Karya (Persero) Joint Operation. This dam also has the potential to become a water tourism destination ...