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Ratification of Paris Agreement not enough : NGO

The decision of the House of Representatives (DPR) to ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change should be followed ...

VP urges environment forestry ministry to familiarize people with peatland restoration

Vice President Muhammad Jusuf Kalla has instructed the Environment and Forestry Ministry to familiarize all sections ...

Attica Zoological Park inaugurates Sumatran tiger exhibit

The Attica Zoological Park in Athens, Greece, announced the inauguration of its new Sumatran tiger exhibit on October ...

Lake Toba area development to be completed in 2019: Minister Pandjaitan

The development of the Lake Toba area in North Sumatra into a main tourist destination in the country will be ...

Reservoirs still to be tapped to their full potential

Indonesians, like most other people in the world, love to go out for a picnic to unwind at tourism resorts or at other ...

Earth Wire -- Environment and forestry officials confiscate sumatran tiger skin

The officials of Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK) for Sumatran region apprehended two men in possession of a ...

Earth Wire -- Poaching rate of Sumatran tiger remains alarming

The poaching of Sumatran tigers across the island of Sumatra for trading remains at an alarming rate, though the ...

President wants long-term solution to Garut disaster

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) wants a long-term solution to recurring natural disasters, especially the flash floods ...

Indonesia green development strategy should be implemented

Indonesias Ministry of Environment and Forestry hopes that the Green Growth Compact (GGC) implemented by the East ...

Jakarta Bay reclamation to resume

The government has finally decided to resume the controversial Jakarta Bay reclamation project, which was suspended in ...

Lake Toba organizes carnival to boost tourism

Indonesias largest lake of Toba is organizing a two day-carnival in conjunction with the 71st anniversary of ...

President holds limited cabinet meeting in North Sumatra`s Simalungun

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) held a limited cabinet meeting on Saturday night at Hotel Inna in Prapat, Simalungun ...

Diplomacy in maritime development mustn`t be ignored: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has stressed that the role of diplomacy must not be ignored as the country makes ...

Indonesia`s exported timber license to be issued in November 2016

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry has stated that the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade-Voluntary ...

Indonesia to hand over NDC to UNFCC in September 2016

Indonesia is targeting to submit the document of the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) to the Secretariat of ...