#dry season

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Artificial rain demand increasing

The Indonesian Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) receives increasing demand of artificial ...

Alstom Will Deliver Equipment for the 1,200 MW Lai Chau Hydro Power Plant in Vietnam

-A contract worth over 60 million euro for Alstom     Alstom and its consortium partner, Hydrochina ...

National logistics agency mulls importing rice this year

The State Logistics Agency (Bulog) is considering a plan to import rice this year despite having enough rice stocks to ...

Indonesia did not have major natural disasters in 2012

Indonesia, a country which is prone to natural disasters - floods, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, droughts, tsunamis ...

Frequency of whirlwinds increasing in Indonesia

The number of whirlwinds that hit Indonesia last year was 28 times higher than that of the year 2002 due to the impact ...

Morotai`s residents desperately need clean water

Some residents have not been receiving clean water during the last six years in Juanga and Pandanga village, Morotai ...

Govt offers three solutions for water problem in Kemang

The Bekasi Municipal Administration has offered three alternative solutions to the problem of lack of clean water ...

Artificial rains being considered to put out forest fires

Forest fires have hit several provinces in Indonesia over the past few months and produced haze that has had an effect ...

Poverty gripped district of Lebak hit by harvest failure

The poverty gripped district of Lebak in Banten is in for worse problem with harvest failure hitting extensive areas ...

Severe drought takes victims in Pekalongan

Long drought began to leave its mark with 1,800 people of the regency of Pekalongan, Central Java, hit by acute ...

Indonesian legislator urges govt to build more reservoirs

Deputy chairman of Commission IV of the House of Representatives (DPR) Herman Khaeron has called on the government to ...

Indonesia govt making efforts to overcome drought impact

It is currently estimated that the drought, which has hit nine provinces in Indonesia, will affect at least 127,000 ...

Ministry to step up rice plantation to achieve productivity target

The ministry of agriculture will step up rice plantation in September in order to achieve the 2012 production target ...

Three Gorges dam sees new round of flooding

Continuous rains near the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, China`s longest waterway, have caused water levels on ...

Only two hydroturbines at work after water level dips at Mrica

Due to the decreased water level at Mrica reservoir in Banjarnegara, Central Java, Soedirman hydropower plant is ...