#environment and forestry

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Transforming Way Kambas into leading tourist destination

East Lampung District Head Chusnunia Chalim has vowed to make the Way Kambas National Park (TNWK) a leading tourist ...

Surabaya wins highest environment award

Surabaya city, capital of East Java province, has won the Adipura Paripurna and Nirwasita Tantra environmental awards ...

Indonesia govt planning moratorium in new oil palm plantation

The government is planning moratorium policy of opening new oil palm plantation especially in forest areas to be ...

Lampung holds huge appeal for international tourists

Holding a huge appeal for international tourists, the Indonesian province of Lampung is intensively promoting its ...

Various events to welcome VP to Toba

A series of events will be carried out, welcoming the arrival of Vice President Jusuf Kalla to a few districts around ...

Minister denies rejecting plan to buy copper for fire fighting

National Development Planning Minister Sofyan Djalil denied on Thursday that he has rejected the Environment and ...

Pertamina generates electricity from ambarella trees

The Pertamina EP Field Rantau Kualasimpang in Aceh Tamiang District, Aceh Province, has utilized electricity generated ...

Foreigner climbing mount Semeru illegally is lost: Ranger

The Chief of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Service, John Kennedie said one of two foreigners, namely Lionel ...

President Jokowi receives visiting Norwegian FM

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received visiting Norwegian Foreign Affairs Minister Berge Brende at the ...

Three ministers review Jakarta bay reclamation site

Three ministers, in the company of Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, better known as Ahok, reviewed the Jakarta ...

Jakarta bay reclamation to increase coastal area: Minister

Maritime and Fisheries Minister Susi Pujiastuti has opined that the Jakarta Bay reclamation project was not to form ...

Lore Lindu National Park grappling for funds

The Lore Lindu National Park (TNLL) is currently struggling to procure funding to patch the holes left by illegal gold ...

Fate of reclamation project hinges on environmental study results

The Jakarta provincial government is awaiting the results of a study conducted by the Ministry of Environment and ...

Norway to develop peatland-friendly agriculture in Indonesia

The Norwegian Ambassador to Indonesia, Stig Traavik, has said his government is ready to help Indonesia to develop ...

BRG, Norway review drilling of borewells in Kampar Regency

The Peat Restoration Agency (BRG), Riau provincial government, and Norwegian Ambassador to Indonesia reviewed the ...