#drought

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BRIN outlines three steps to prevent El Nino-induced crop failures

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has invited farmers to take three steps in a bid to suppress the ...

Government striving to suppress rice price inflation: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) emphasized that the government is endeavoring to suppress the increasing rice prices to ...

Indonesia has 11 drought-resistant rice varieties: BRIN

Indonesia is blessed with 11 drought-resistant rice varieties that have a high level of tolerance to extreme weather, ...

Some 33 hotspots detected in South Kalimantan's Banjarmasin: BPBD

Banjarmasin City's Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) recorded that 33 hotspots indicating wildfires had been ...

BNPB modifies weather to handle S Kalimantan forest, land fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has carried out weather modification to cause artificial rain in South ...

TNI ready to help put out forest, land fires: commander

Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), Admiral Yudo Margono, has said that TNI is ready to support and ...

Haze: BPBD distributes 10,000 masks to schools in Bangka Barat

The Bangka Belitung Islands administration has distributed 10 thousand masks in all schools in Bangka Barat District in ...

Wildfire in Bangka Tengah's Koba protected forest put out: BPBD

The Bangka Belitung Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has extinguished a wildfire that spread across 55 hectares of ...

BMKG detects 252 hotspots in 7 East Kalimantan districts

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported detecting 252 wildfire hotspots in 7 districts of ...

All rice from domestic farmers remains priority: Bulog

The absorption of rice produced by domestic farmers remains a priority for stocking the government's rice reserves, ...

BNPB reduces El Nio impacts with land, air operations: Official

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) continues to reduce the impact of El Niño that hit several ...

West Java takes strict action against forest, land fire actors

The West Java provincial government stated that it continues to supervise and take strict action against those who ...

El Nino: President stresses securing water supply

President Joko Widodo highlighted the importance of maintaining the water supply for sustaining national food security ...

Indonesia's dry season to peak in October, extreme heat expected

The peak of the dry season in Indonesia is projected to occur in October 2023, causing extreme heat in some regions, ...

Improving water management to quench drought-prone areas

Pati District has become one of the food-producing regions of Central Java Province owing to its relatively vast ...