#environmental

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Indonesian minister denies having received red report card

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan denied that his ministry had got a red report card from the Presidential Working Unit ...

Riau forest fires cause losses amounting to over Rp20 trillion

Forest and land fires occurring in the Riau Province between February and April 2014 caused economic losses worth more ...

Indonesia preparing coral reef management regulation

Indonesia is preparing a regulation in an effort to improve sustainable coral reef management given the upcoming World ...

Researchers from 24 countries to participate in ISPrO science competition

Participants from 24 countries will take part in the 2nd edition of the International Science Project Olympiad ...

Yudhoyono encourages all parties to support his successor

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on all parties to support whoever is elected to be his successor in the ...

Next Indonesian govt expected to focus on food, pro-people programs

As an agrarian country with vast areas and a country with a large population that depends on the agricultural sector, ...

Malaria remains endemic in five Indonesian provinces

Malaria is a major public health problem in most tropical countries, including Indonesia with five of its provinces ...

Welfare and environment can be aligned: UNESCO

Director of the UNESCO Office in Jakarta Hubert J Gijzen said welfare and environment can be aligned through ...

Historic Global Conference on Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons Prepares Ground for New Initiative

-     The historic Oslo Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons has concluded with ...

Royal Dutch Shell plc: New Shell Scenarios Sharpen Focus on Future for Society, Energy

-     Shell today released new scenarios that explore two possible ways the 21st century could ...

Eastern Indonesia`s biodiversity prone to biopiracy

The biodiversity in Eastern Indonesian region was prone to biological theft or biopiracy as most of the species ...

President proposes no new development format for post-2015

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, a co-chair of the UN High-Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post-2015 ...

Indonesia still unable to eradicate leprosy

Although Indonesia has managed to reach leprosy elimination stage, the country has not been able to completely ...

Geosyntec Becomes Member of Global Environmental Due Diligence Joint Venture CAT Alliance

- Geosyntec Consultants today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the member firms of the CAT ...

National Environment Quality Index still stagnant: minister

Indonesian Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya said the National Environment Quality Index in recent years is ...