#drought

Collection of drought news, found 783 news.

Riau calls for private companies to help fight wildfires

It certainly is no easy task to break the vicious cycle of annual forest, peat land and plantation fires, which have ...

NTT farmers urged to brace for El Nino-induced drought

Farmers in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province have been urged to brace for El Nino-induced drought expected to hit from ...

No need to import food to face El Nino: Kalla

The government does not need to import food commodities to face the impacts of El Nino on Indonesia, Vice President M. ...

North Korea says hit by worst drought in 100 years

North Korea has been hit by what it describes as its worst drought in a century, which could worsen chronic food ...

North Korea says hit by worst drought in 100 years

North Korea has been hit by what it describes as its worst drought in a century, which could worsen chronic food ...

A Cure for Global Warming plus Drought Relief

- In Patent # 8,673,619, TheOxygenFactory.net outlines the renewable energy process which transforms CO2 to ...

Biotech Crops Show Continued Growth, Benefits in 2014, Global Plantings Increase by 6 Million Hectares

- In 2014, a record 181.5 million hectares of biotech crops were grown globally, an increase of more than six million ...

Haze resurfaces in various areas across kalimantan, sumatra

Haze emanating from forest fires and hotspots continues to shroud various parts of Kalimantan and Sumatra, hindering ...

Environmental degradation triggers drought: Walhi

The Indonesian Forum for Environment (Walhi) of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) explained that drought occurs almost ...

Holes dug to cope with threat of flooding

The Living Environment Board (BLH) of the regency of Barito Utara, Central Kalimantan plans to dig 120 holes to cope ...

South Sumatra declares emergency haze alert

Haze that blanketed South Sumatra during the past few days has prompted local authorities to place the province under ...

Drought hits 20 provinces in Indonesia

Drought has hit 20 provinces this year, an official from Indonesias National Disaster Mitigation Board (BNPB) reported ...

Indonesian haze begins escalating to neighboring countries

At least eight provinces in Indonesia currently have an increasing number of hotspots producing smoke from forest and ...

Government responds to call for addressing drought

The Indonesian government on Monday announced it has mapped out alternative water sources for the countrys drought-hit ...

Six multilateral banks increase climate mitigation support

Six multilateral banks have agreed to increase their support for climate change adaptation and mitigation by ...