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Collection of dry land news, found 34 news.

Government claims biomass substitution program will increase NRE mix

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) claims that the biomass substitution program, or co-firing in ...

BRIN, Costa Rica Embassy explore agriculture research cooperation

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) and the Costa Rican Embassy in Indonesia are exploring research ...

Climate change poses challenge to agriculture in West Kalimantan

Climate change and extreme weather have become the toughest challenges to the development of agriculture, especially ...

Upland rice cultivation allows productive use of dry land: minister

Upland rice cultivation is one of the government's efforts to make dry land productive and increase food ...

Sumba has potential to become Sorghum Island: KSP Chief

Sumba Island in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province has the potential to become Sorghum Island, as it is suitable for ...

Inter-party collaboration paramount to environmental recovery: Bakar

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar reiterated the necessity of collaboration and work inclusiveness ...

News Feature

A closer look at traditional food of East Nusa Tenggara

Indonesia is famous for the variety of its traditional food, which is rich in spices and flavors ranging from spicy, ...

BNPB reports 81-percent reduction in forest, land fires in Nov 2020

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Doni Monardo highlighted that the cases of forest and land fires ...

Hitching a boat ride to enjoy sights of buffaloes swimming

Enjoying the twilight in swampy Danau Panggang Sub-district, with a water buffalo boarding the platform to rest as a ...

News Focus

Dry spells spread to wider Indonesian areas, affect farming

Earlier this year, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reminded the regional authorities to step ...

Dry spell leaves Indonesia's 100 districts, cities parched: ministry

A dry spell has cast a pall over 100 districts and cities in the Aceh, West Java, Central Java, Yogyakarta, East Java, ...

Land fires hit East Kotawaringin

Land fires began in East Kotawaringin District, Central Kalimantan, as less rain fell in the past week to make the dry ...

Indonesia to create more rice fields until 2045

Indonesia will intensify efforts to create more rice fields until 2045 with regard to achieving its target of becoming ...

Satellite detects 187 hotspots in C. Kalimantan

NOAA-18 Satellite has detected 187 hotspots of forest and plantation fires across Central Kalimantan Province on ...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon pledges full support to Qatar for establishing the Global Dry Land

-     -- Panel of global leaders gather in Qatar National Pavilion at Rio+20 UN Conference on ...