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Satellite detects 1,046 hotspots from forest fires in Sumatra

The Terra and Aqua satellite has detected 1,046 hotspots from forest, plantation and peatland fires across Sumatra ...

Fires scorch 6,000 hectares of land, forests in Riau

Six thousand hectares of land and forests were destroyed by fire in Riau province, according to a disaster mitigation ...

Strict law enforcement ordered against forest fire perpetrators

As haze shrouded Sumatras cities over the past two months, President Yudhoyono has ordered strict law enforcement to ...

Around 99 percent of Sumatran fires deliberately set

Chief of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Syamsur Maarif stated that around 99 percent of forest and ...

Indonesian govt spends Rp3.6 billion on Mt Kelud eruption victims

The Social Ministry deployed various humanitarian aids worth Rp3.6 Billion to help the victims of Mount Keluds ...

Mt Kelud`s cold lava inundates farming areas

Cold lava streaming from Mount Kelud and flowing into River Konto inundated farming areas in Kandangan sub-district, ...

Law enforcement strengthened to tackle Sumatran forest fires

Hotspots in forests, plantations and peatland fires, which came early on Sumatra and Kalimantan islands this year, ...

Malaysia not to assist Malaysian firms burning land in Indonesia

The Malaysian government will not provide assistance to Malaysian companies that violate Indonesian regulations, ...

Up to 93 hotspots detected in Riau

The Terra and Aqua satellite has detected 93 hotspots, or areas of intense heat indicative of forest fires, in the ...

Jakarta Looks At 1001 Ways To Prevent Flooding

Indonesias capital city, Jakarta, with a population of around 10 million, has suffered the brunt of annual flooding ...

Landmark Report Calculates Societal Benefits of Fossil Energy to be at Least 50 Times Greater than Perceived Costs of Ca

- The benefits to society of fossil fuel energy far outweigh the social costs of carbon (SCC) by a magnitude of 50 to ...

Flooding spreads to wider areas in indonesia

In the past two weeks, floods and landslides have hit parts of Indonesia, particularly Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, and ...

Revision of law on livestock must be accelerated: Minister

Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan hoped that the revision of Law No. 18/2009 on livestock and animal health would be ...

West Sulawesi to build cocoa industrial school

The West Sulawesi provincial administration has demarcated a 13-hectare plot of land to build a cocoa industrial ...

Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, Indonesia and Life Technologies Host the First Joint Symposium

- Life Technologies Corporation today announced that the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia and Life ...