#extreme drought

Collection of extreme drought news, found 43 news.

Drought hits East Java, NTT, and NTB: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that East Java, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), and West ...

Indonesia shifts Rp7 trillion budget to help farmers fight drought

Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is redirecting a budget of Rp7 trillion (around US$416 million) to assist ...

Indonesia highlights TMC's effectiveness in tackling drought

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) explained about the effectiveness of implementing Weather ...

Air Force asked to prepare for weather modification

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs, Hadi Tjahjanto, has asked the chief of Air Force ...

Strengthen water management amid combined El Nino, positive IOD: BMKG

The Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) urged all parties to strengthen water management to ...

Indonesia needs 300 more dams to face water crises: Ministry

Indonesia needs 300 more dams to anticipate natural disasters, such as water crises due to climate change, according to ...

Indonesia has 11 drought-resistant rice varieties: BRIN

Indonesia is blessed with 11 drought-resistant rice varieties that have a high level of tolerance to extreme weather, ...

Indonesia's dry season to peak in October, extreme heat expected

The peak of the dry season in Indonesia is projected to occur in October 2023, causing extreme heat in some regions, ...

Minister targets rice production of 55.42 million tons in 2024

Agriculture Minister Sayhrul Yasin Limpo is targeting domestic rice production to reach 55.42 million tons in 2024, an ...

Six residents in drought-hit Papua died of hunger: minister

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture Muhadjir Effendy said on Wednesday that six residents in ...

El Nino: Limpo asks N Sumatra to maximize drought anticipation

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has asked the North Sumatra provincial government to maximize efforts to ...

South Sumatra must anticipate extreme drought: Agriculture Minister

South Sumatra must make all-out efforts to anticipate the threat of extreme drought to prevent the disruption of ...

Agriculture Ministry identifies, groups lands to face El Nino impact

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo has said that land identification and grouping are part of his ...

Prepare to face El Nino in Aug: Minister Pandjaitan

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has urged all ministries, ...

KSP underlines potential for El Nino-linked crop failure in 2023

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP), Moeldoko, on Friday underlined the possibility of El Nino's return in 2023, ...