#drought

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Hydro-meteorological disasters forecast to be dominant in 2018

Hydro-meteorological disasters are forecast to be dominant in 2018, according to the National Disaster Mitigation ...

Sago becomes favorite culinary delights

Promoting diversification of food to reduce the dependence on rice, the people of Konawe district in the Indonesian ...

Palm replanting to generate Rp125 trillion additional income

The rejuvenation of Indonesias aging oil palm plantations will increase the value of the countrys crude palm oil (CPO) ...

Electric car development needs large investment: Minister

The production and development of electric cars would require a larger investment in order to transform the project to ...

Drought dries out several springs in South Karawang

Several springs in South Karawang near Pangkalan Sub-district, Karawang District, West Java, have dried up during the ...

Maritime sector can overcome impact of drought: Activist

Various maritime resources can be utilized to help overcome the impact of drought in various regions, an activist ...

C Java enters drought emergency: governor

Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo stated that his region had been categorized in the drought disaster zone during ...

Hotspots detected across Sumatra Island

Terra and Aqua Satellites have detected 27 hotspots across Sumatra Island, according to the Meteorological, ...

Inflation expected to remain under control: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the countrys inflation is expected to remain under control despite factors that ...

Wildfires destroyed 222 hectares of land in West Aceh

Wildfires in West Aceh District, Aceh Province, had destroyed some 222.5 hectares (ha) of land and forest areas in ...

Better efforts needed for disaster preparedness and mitigation

Natural disasters that have hit Indonesia up to June 2017 include floods (37.4 percent), whirlwinds (29.2 percent), ...

Wildfires gutted over 60 hectares of Aceh forest

Wildfires have gutted more than 60 hectares of forest and bush areas in West Aceh District, Aceh Darussalam Province, ...

28 hotspots detected on Sumatra Island

The Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 28 hotspots, indicating forest and ...

Greenpeace Indonesia protests US climate policy

Greenpeace Indonesia staged a protest in front of the US embassy here on Wednesday over the decision of President ...

Farmers in Adonara facing crop failure

Farmers in Adonara Island, East Flores District in East Nusa Tenggara Province, are experiencing crop failure due to ...