#environmental affairs ministry

Collection of environmental affairs ministry news, found 27 news.

Indonesia joins global climate action coalition

Indonesia has joined the Adaptation Action Coalition (AAC) in a bid to support and strengthen capacity and capability ...

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Tackling forest fires in 5 Indonesian provinces

Several children attending the Islam Akramunnas Kindergarten in Pekanbaru, Riau Province, had no option but to wear ...

Jokowi instructs to immediately extinguish forest fires

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has given orders to immediately put out the forest fires currently raging in several ...

Some 5,929 deployed personnel douse forest fires in five provinces

Some 5,929 personnel, comprising military, police, and civilian officers, were deployed to extinguish forest fires in ...

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 ...

Riau`s air quality hazardous to people`s health

Ten air pollutant standard index devices installed in several districts and cities in the Riau Province showed that ...

Indonesia, Poland strengthen environmental cooperation

Indonesia and Poland used the recent visit of Polish Secretary of State of Water Resources Stanishlaw Gawlowski, who ...

Indonesia, Poland explore cooperation in green technology

The Indonesian and Polish governments have agreed to explore cooperation in green technology that is expected to be ...

Law enforcement strengthened to tackle Sumatran forest fires

Hotspots in forests, plantations and peatland fires, which came early on Sumatra and Kalimantan islands this year, ...

Disaster mitigation agency carries out coordination to tackle haze problem

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has carried out coordination work with several government agencies and ...

Walhi rejects draft regulation on hazardous bill

The Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) has rejected a draft government regulation (RPP) on hazardous waste and sea ...

Every day should be Environment Day

Joining the international community in observing the World Environment Day, which falls on June 5, Indonesia`s ...

Indonesia to hold talk show to celebrate world biodiversity day

Indonesia`s Environmental Affairs Ministry will organize a talk show on "Challenge and Opportunity of Nagoya Protocol ...

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 ...