#environmental management

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Indonesia vows to continue transformation toward circular economy

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stressed the government's commitment to carrying out ...

World Bank approves US$800 mln development financing for Indonesia

The World Bank’s Executive Director Council has approved US$800 million, or 11.6 trillion Indonesian rupiahs, in ...

Diplomatic posturing and the power game in Southeast Asia

Dr Stephen R Nagy, in a recent interview by Mr Nadir Ali, Director of the Centre for Peace and Justice (JKCPJ), ...

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Food estate projects must not contribute to deforestation: experts

The Indonesian government last year started developing a food estate project in Pulang Pisau district, Central ...

Environmental NGO JPIK cautions Indonesia of ongoing deforestation

Independent Forestry Monitoring Network (JPIK) cautioned the government and relevant parties of ongoing deforestation ...

Government ensures Amdal not eliminated in Omnibus Law

The government has made assurance that environmental impact analysis (Amdal) permits will not be eliminated in the ...

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Taking a cue on new capital city design from Canberra

Indonesia is looking to Australia’s capital Canberra as a reference for its capital city in East Kalimantan, part ...

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Indonesia takes firm stand on saying no to foreign rubbish

Over the past few months, Indonesia has repeatedly shown its objection toward becoming a dumping ground for foreign ...

Batam city government bans use of imported plastic waste

The Batam city government barred imported plastic waste used as raw materials for industries in the coastal city owing ...

Indonesian firm wins award for reducing carbon footprint

Indonesian company PT HM Sampoerna Tbk. has received the Asia Responsible Enterprise Award 2019 for reducing its ...

Gov't encourages water conservation in World Water Day Commemoration

Director of Forestry and Water Resources of the National Planning Agency Nur Hygiawati Rahayu encouraged the ...

Bauxite mining activities continue despite ban

Bauxite mining on the islands of Angkut, Dendang and Bukit Batu in Bintan District, Riau Islands Province, still ...

Bintan bauxite mining firms have no environmental management documents

The Environment and Forestry Office in Riau Islands confirmed that none of the bauxite mining companies in Bintan ...

Asian Games (news focus) - Modern therapy devices speed up recovery of injured athletes

A number of modern therapy devices are used to accelerate the recovery of athletes in the 2018 Asian Games, in a bid ...

City parks in Surabaya built to absorb carbon emission: mayor

The development of 240 city parks in the East Java provincial capital of Surabaya aims to absorb carbon dioxide ...