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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 ...

14 mln ha of river basin areas in critical condition: minister

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya revealed that 14.3 million hectares of river basin areas in Indonesia ...

Pandemic propels Indonesia towards multisectoral reforms: minister

Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan affirmed that the COVID-19 pandemic had ...

Indonesia, Australia cooperate on renewable energy development

Indonesia's Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan and Andrew Forrest, ...

Ministry prepares strict sanctions on slash-and-burn farming

The Agriculture Ministry is considering imposing strict sanctions, in accordance with plantation law number 39 of 2014, ...

Five monkeys ill-treated by owners seized during crackdown

East Jakarta authorities seized five long-tailed macaques, or locally called "kera" (monkey), from ...

NSLIC/NSELRED facilitates consultations on land conversion, beef stock

National Support for Local Investment Climates/National Support for Enhancing Local and Regional Economic Development ...

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Forestry partnerships in Jambi help small farmers, resolve conflicts

Many smallholder farmers in Indonesia, who depend on selling fresh oil palm fruit bunches to earn a living, are ...

Tabanan applies integrated farming concept for ecotourism development

Tabanan District in Bali Province has vowed to boost its ecotourism sector by developing a tourist village based on the ...

26 orangutans released into natural habitat in Kalimantan

Twenty six orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) have been released into their natural habitat over the past seven months by ...

Jokowi reminds aides of carbon emission reduction target in 2020

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has jogged his aides’ memory on Indonesia's target to lower greenhouse gas ...