#environmental problems

Collection of environmental problems news, found 105 news.

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 ...

RI stepping up energy cooperation with other countries

Indonesia is new stepping up cooperation in the energy sector with many countries in the face of growing energy ...

Indonesia to host World Delta Summit 2011

Indonesia is to host a three-day World Delta Summit in Jakarta on November 21-24, 2011 as agreed at a delta ...

Papua`s forests facing serious threat: Greenpeace

A Greenpeace campaigner for Papua, Ricarth Tawaru, said with forests in Sumatra and Kalimantan having almost ...

Asia-Pacific youths discuss environmental issues

A total of 21 youths from the six Asia and Pacific countries discussed environmental problems of the global warming ...

Freeport familiarizing Jayapura schoolers with environmental awareness

PT Freeport Indonesia in cooperation with the Jayapura City administration is conducting a program to familiarize ...

Mining Activities Threatening Belitung`s Tourism

Years of uncontrolled tin mining activities on Belitung island, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) province, have created ...

Ani Yudhoyono concerned about human trafficking in ASEAN

Indonesian First Lady Ani Yudhoyono has added her voice to one of the causes of human and migrant workers right ...

Business entities must play role in environment preservation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that all stakeholders in the business sector and components in business ...

Population explosion bad for environment

Uncontrollable population explosion will have a negative impact on the environment, Head of National Population and ...

RI`s peat forests can play important role in climate change

Peat swamp forests in Indonesia consist for 50 percent of tropical peat swamps and 10 percent of dry land, an ...

News Focus : RI`s failure to host global environment day regretted

Indonesia`s failure to be named host of World Environment Day (WED) 2011 is regrettable because the nation has lost a ...

S. Kalimantan buildiing investment relations with Switzerland

The administration of South Kalimantan province is ready to develop cooperative relations with Switzerland, especially ...

Bali facing environmental problems from rapid tourism development

Bali is facing complicated environmental problems as a result of rapid development of its tourism sector during the ...