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New ways to lower investment risk seek to propel climate action

As small-scale farmers around the world seek to cope with climate change by adopting drought-resistant crops or ...

Leuthard, Jokowi discuss efforts to increase investment

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received Swiss Vice President Doris Jeuthard here on Wednesday to discuss Switzerlands ...

Swiss Vice President reviews cooperation with BMKG

Swiss Vice President Doris Leuthard visited the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agencys (BMKGs) office here on ...

TOA Systems and MetraWeather Asia expand pan-ASEAN lightning network

- TOA Systems, Inc., (TOA) the global lightning network company, and commercial weather company, MetraWeather Asia, ...

Sumatra warned over emergence of forest and land fires

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency-Pekanbaru Station detected 42 hotspots in five provinces of ...

Slash-and-burn method contributes to hotspots in Riau: Official

Several hotspots in Bengkalis District, Riau, are caused by the extreme weather during the dry season and the acts of ...

Climate impact predicted to cause 500,000 extra deaths in 2050

Climate change could cause significant changes to global diets, leading to more than half a million extra deaths in ...

High waves sink three fishing boats in North Sumatra waters

Three traditional fishing boats sank after being hit by high waves in the waters of Alur Bui Sembilan, Pangkalan Susu, ...

Storm wrecks 62 homes in Batam

At least 62 homes in Batu Merah, Batuampar Sub-district, and the Batu Besar coastal area, Nongsa Sub-district, in ...

Developing countries urge developed ones to meet obligations in Paris Climate Agreement

Developed countries were urged on Wednesday to meet their obligations of providing finance and technology support to ...

Lapan continuing development of weather early warning system

The Center for Atmosphere Technology and Science (PTSA) of the National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (Lapan) ...

South Sumatra still fighting fires

- South Sumatra governor Alex Noerdin said here on Thursday that efforts were still on to overcome forest and land ...

All bodies of Trigana crash victims arrive at Bhayangkara Hospital

The bodies of all victims of the Trigana aircraft that crashed in Pegunungan Bintang District have been transported to ...

All bodies of Trigana plane crash victims arrive in Jayapura

Bodies of the 54 victims of the Trigana plane crash arrived in Jayapura, Papua, on Thursday, after being transported ...

Minister appreciates plane crash victim evacuation team

Transportation Minister Ignatius Jonan has appreciated the joint rescue team for its performance in searching and ...