#environment and forestry

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Jokowi inspects seedling center for environmental disaster prevention

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Friday inspected the development of the seed and seedling center in Rumpin, Bogor ...

Medical waste generation rose 30-50 percent due to COVID-19 pandemic

The volume of medical waste generated in Indonesia increased 30-50 percent to reach 1,662.75 tons, as of October 15, ...

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Turning things around in the climate negotiation room

- held in Glasgow, United Kingdom in November 2021 -- must be able to carry out what is known as the best alternative ...

Eight ha short of achieving social forestry program's target: Jokowi

Highlighting the social forestry program in Indonesia that covers an area 4.2 million hectares as of September 2020, ...

Indonesia, UAE agree to start cooperation in mangrove rehabilitation

Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) concurred on starting cooperation in mangrove rehabilitation in future ...

C Kalimantan food estate to ensure peatland preservation: Ministry

The Ministry of Agriculture affirmed that the program to build a food estate in Central Kalimantan will ensure ...

Minister highlights carbon storage potential of Indonesian forests

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan acknowledged endeavors to preserve ...

Countries should adopt just climate change handling measures: Ministry

Vice Minister of Environment and Forestry, Alue Dohong, accentuated the significance of materializing just handling of ...

Environment and Forestry Ministry launches 2020 Climate Festival

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry officially opened the 2020 Climate Festival as part of the endeavors to ...

Indonesia actively partakes in IAEA's plastic waste control program

The Indonesian government is actively partaking in the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA's) program ...

One Health underpins RI's biodiversity efforts: minister at UN summit

Minister for Environment and Forestry, Siti Nurbaya Bakar, stressed on Indonesia's commitment to promoting ...

Jokowi optimistic of UN's continued improvement amid global challenges

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is upbeat about continued improvements in the United Nations (UN), thereby making it ...

Jokowi to deliver virtual address at 75th UN General Assembly

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to deliver his address at the 75th United Nations General Assembly through ...

Indonesia committed to land rehabilitation and conservation: official

Indonesia has unveiled its commitment to the land rehabilitation and conservation efforts at the G-20's ministerial ...

Two baby Javan rhinos born in Banten's Ujung Kulon National Park: govt

The Indonesian Environment and Forestry Ministry announced the birth of two Javan rhinos (Rhinoceros sondaicus ...