#environmental degradation

Collection of environmental degradation news, found 28 news.

Govt to limit Komodo National Park visitors to 1,000 per day

The Ministry of Forestry will limit visitors at the Komodo National Park, East Nusa Tenggara, to 1,000 tourists per day ...

House revises Tourism Law to promote inclusive development

The House of Representatives (DPR) has approved the third amendment to Law No. 10 of 2009 on Tourism, enacting it into ...

University students in Indonesia interested in green careers: Suma UI

Findings of a mini-research project that University of Indonesia's (UI's) student publication Suara Mahasiswa ...

Asia-Pacific nations must conduct transformation of agrifood systems

At a symposium convened by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Asia-Pacific countries were ...

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator partners with the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge to maximize the development impact of women entrepreneurs

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership convening five United Nations agencies ...

Ardern calls for more of APEC cooperation to achieve recovery

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has called for political and business leaders in the APEC region to work ...

Tabanan applies integrated farming concept for ecotourism development

Tabanan District in Bali Province has vowed to boost its ecotourism sector by developing a tourist village based on the ...

Govt prioritizes changing public mindset on reducing land degradation

The government has channeled its efforts to change the public outlook in preventing environmental degradation, ...

Indonesia ready to lead global efforts to overcome global warming

Indonesia will ask developed nations to help reduce the worlds carbon emissions and show its seriousness in overcoming ...

RI-US Strenghten The Cooperation of Marine Economic

Minister of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Sharif C. Sutardjo, today (April 19) in the Ministry of Marine Affairs and ...

Ministry optimistic poverty rate to drop to MDG-sanctioned level

The Social Affairs Ministry is optimistic Indonesia will be able to cut its poverty rate to 7.5 percent by 2015 in ...

Unido, Asean Secretariat Promote Green Industry

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the ASEAN Secretariat jointly organized a seminar ...

Walhi: Environmental damage to increase 50-70 pct in 2011

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) predicts that environmental damage in Indonesia in 2011 will increase ...