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Indonesia to restore polluted rivers

Indonesia is a tropical country having at least 5,590 rivers and 65,017 tributaries with a total length of the rivers ...

Not all cities have trash banks in Indonesia

Not all Indonesian districts and cities have trash banks, according to Indonesian Environmental Affairs Minister ...

Government to prioritize restorations of 13 rivers

The Indonesian government will prioritize restorations of 13 rivers throughout the country, Environmental Affairs ...

Rainy season sees parts of Indonesia hit by floods, landslides

The rainy season has only begun in Indonesia, which has only two seasons, rainy (November to March) and dry (June to ...

Spatial mismanagement triggers floods

Indonesia`s Environmental Affairs Minister, Balthasar Kambuaya, said that floods and landslides in several provinces ...

Artificial rains being considered to put out forest fires

Forest fires have hit several provinces in Indonesia over the past few months and produced haze that has had an effect ...

RI parliament to deliberate bill on ratification of Nagoya Protocol

Environmental Affairs Minister Balthasar Kambuaya stated that his ministry is currently processing a bill on the ...

World Environment Day to focus on Green Economy

Indonesia, along with the entire world, will observe World Environment Day (WED), which has been commemorated every ...

Indonesia launches national theme for world environment day

The Indonesian government has coined a national theme for World Environment Day; "Green Economy: Change the Habit, ...

Ministry to increase funds for environmental campaign in 2013

The environmental affairs ministry will increase the allocation of special funds for a national environmental campaign ...

Montara oil spill victims still awaiting promised compensation

East Nusatenggara (NTT) fishermen who lost their livelihoods by the Montara oil spill in 2009 are still waiting for ...

RI delegation to Durban bearing national, global missions

The Indonesian government has sent a large delegation to the United Nations Climate Change Conference being held in ...

RI delegation to Durban meeting asked to remember national interest

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has reminded the Indonesian delegation to the upcoming climate change meeting in ...

NGOs present forest destruction evidence to govt

Environmental NGOs consisting of Greenpeace, Walhi, KKI Warsi and WBH here Wednesday (Nov. 23) presented evidence of ...

ASEAN presents environmentally sustainable city awards

The ASEAN Environment Ministers presented the Second ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable Cities (ESC) Award to recognise ...