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COP26: Indonesia reiterates commitment to tackling climate change

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) outlined Indonesia's commitment to addressing climate change issues at the 2021 ...

Indonesia raises "Leading Climate, Actions Together" theme at COP 26

The Indonesian Pavilion raised "Leading Climate, Actions Together" as its theme during the implementation of ...

Indonesia keen to establish cooperation on green economy with UK

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted Indonesia's intent to forge cooperation with the United Kingdom, with ...

RI encourages inclusive agreement in COP-4 to Minamata Convention

Indonesia will seek an inclusive agreement useful for both developed and developing nations during the fourth meeting ...

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As La Nina returns, Indonesia braces for flooding, landslides

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has cautioned of high precipitation that may trigger ...

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First overseas trip during pandemic to take Widodo to three nations

A special Garuda Indonesia airplane, GIA-1, departed for Rome, Italy on October 29, 2021 with President Joko Widodo ...

Ministry reports increased wildlife sightings in national parks

There has been an increase in wildlife sightings in several national parks in Indonesia amid the coronavirus pandemic, ...

Environment Ministry anticipates forest fires despite La Nina

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry readies anticipatory measures against forest and land fires during and after ...

Early warning important to face La Nina-caused disasters: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) highlighted the criticality of early warning in facing the risk of ...

Ministry readies warning system for La Nina triggered-disasters

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry has readied an early warning system to face possible hydrometeorological ...

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved: minister

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved in terms of efforts made to prevent climate change, including the ...

Indonesia FoLU Net Sink 2030 helps prevent earth's temperature rise

The net carbon sink in the forestry and other land use (FoLU) sector will help prevent earth's temperature from ...

Indonesia to reiterate commitment to lowering emissions at COP26

The Indonesian Government will reassert its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the 26th UN Climate ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves to nurture blue carbon potential

The Indonesian government has set an ambitious target of restoring 600 thousand hectares of mangrove forests across the ...

Combating mercury use in gold mining remains a challenge: ministry

Eradicating the use of mercury in small-scale gold mining (PESK) has remained a challenge, director general of waste, ...