#extreme weather

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Jokowi calls for vigilance against severe weather

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the public to stay vigilant as several regions in Indonesia are ...

Yogyakarta declares emergency alert status following natural disasters

The Yogyakarta Special Autonomous Provincial Administration has declared an emergency alert status following natural ...

Electric car development needs large investment: Minister

The production and development of electric cars would require a larger investment in order to transform the project to ...

Greenpeace Indonesia protests US climate policy

Greenpeace Indonesia staged a protest in front of the US embassy here on Wednesday over the decision of President ...

President Jokowi to inaugurate three projects in Jayapura

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), as part of his work visit to Papua on May 9-10, is scheduled to inaugurate ...

Disasters force people in Sukabumi to evacuate

Residents of two sub-districts, such as Cibadak and Nagrak, of Sukabumi District, West Java Province, were evacuated ...

EARTH WIRE -- 76 mln people in India have no access to safe water: Report

At least 76 million people in India do not have access to clean water, a report published by international charity and ...

Jakarta remains flood alert until March

Indonesias capital city of Jakarta is always flooded during peak rainy season annually and now is still prone to ...

Program to open new rice fields in East Nusa Tenggara to continue in 2017

Head of the East Nusa Tenggara provincial Agriculture and Plantation Service Yohanes Tay Ruba said the province would ...

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 ...