#environment and forestry

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Presidential Debate

Prabowo vows to take stern measures against environmental polluters

Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto would take stern measures against companies that caused environmental damage, ...

Bauxite mining activities continue despite ban

Bauxite mining on the islands of Angkut, Dendang and Bukit Batu in Bintan District, Riau Islands Province, still ...

Bintan bauxite mining firms have no environmental management documents

The Environment and Forestry Office in Riau Islands confirmed that none of the bauxite mining companies in Bintan ...

Ministry investigates alleged environment damage in bauxite mining

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has deployed a team to bauxite mining sites in Bintan District to investigate ...

RI President slated to inaugurate Samarinda-Balikpapan toll road

President Joko Widodo is slated to inaugurate the Samarinda-Balikpapan Toll Road, Acting East Kalimantan Provincial ...

Indonesian President chairs meeting on oil and gas draft law

Indonesian President Joko Widodo chaired a limited cabinet meeting here on Wednesday to discuss the draft law on oil ...

Indonesia plans to create eco-friendly cities through better waste management

Indonesia, through its Ministry of Environment and Forestry, has planned to create eco-friendly cities across the ...

Government of Jokowi seen to have committed to enforcing human rights

The government of Joko Widodo is considered to have committed to the agenda of advancing, fulfilling and upholding ...

UN Environment ready to help finance International Tropical Peatland Center in Bogor

The UN Environment is ready to finance the International Tropical Peatland Center (ITPC) set up in the West Java city ...

UN Environment expects Indonesia`s major role in marine waste prevention

UN Environment`s Regional Director for Asia-Pacific Dechen Tsering expects Indonesia to play a major role in ...

Jabodetabek`s traffic congestion inflicts Rp65 trillion in losses: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stated that traffic congestion in and around Jakarta has inflicted some Rp65 ...

Ministry prepares for forest fires following moderate el Nino forecast

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has taken early precautionary measures against land and forest fires, with the ...

Antara photographer wins award from environment and forestry ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has bestowed an award upon Antara photographer Irwansyah Putra for publishing ...

Government to improve social forestry program in 2019

The government will continue to improve the implementation of the social forestry program in 2019 and prepare some 13 ...

Jonan hopes to wrap up Freeport negotiations this year

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Ignasius Jonan said he hopes to wrap up the process of share divestment of PT ...