#drought

Collection of drought news, found 94 news.

BNPB prepares aid to handle landslides, famine in Highland Papua

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is preparing assistance to expedite the handling of landslides and ...

Minister Sulaiman holds internal meeting to handle farmers' problems

Newly inaugurated Agriculture Minister, Andi Amran Sulaiman, immediately started working by leading an internal ...

Police's investigation still underway into Mt Papandayan's wildfire

The West Java police continues to investigate the main cause of a wildfire that ravaged bushes and trees of the Tegal ...

Central Java disburses 151 tons of rice to extremely poor areas

The Central Java administration has disbursed 151 tons of rice from the government reserves to areas with extreme ...

Bali receives BNPB's assistance to handle drought disaster

Bali Province received equipment assistance for drought disaster mitigation from the National Disaster Mitigation ...

Bali declares emergency alert status for two weeks

Bali Acting Governor Sang Made Mahendra Jaya set an emergency alert status on the island for the next 14 days in ...

Asia-Pacific nations must conduct transformation of agrifood systems

At a symposium convened by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Asia-Pacific countries were ...

Desalination technology can help to address clean water crisis: BRIN

Desalination technology used to turn sea water into consumable clean water could become a solution to the clean water ...

BMKG collaborates with ministries for sustainable development

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has said it is collaborating with the Tourism and Creative ...

Greater challenges ahead in facing disasters: BMKG

The challenges faced by Indonesians in facing potential disasters amid the COVID-19 pandemic will be even greater, head ...

Sorghum, West Kalimantan's potential alternative to wheat

Sorghum, or Sorghum bicolor L., is extensively cultivated by farmers in eastern Indonesia, including those in West ...

Four districts in SE Sulawesi experience days without rain: BMKG

The districts of Bombana, Muna, Central Buton, and South Buton in Southeast Sulawesi Province have experienced several ...

East Java districts experience extreme drought

Several districts in East Java are experiencing extreme drought after recording no rainfall in more than 60 consecutive ...

Climate change impacts better addressed through local wisdom: BMKG

Farmers' production can be maintained through the application of local wisdom and advanced technology to reduce ...

Bulog readies land for building warehouse in food estate area

State Logistics Agency (Bulog) readied land to build a warehouse in the food estate area under the government’s ...