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Indonesia, South Korea deepen strategic ties on forest fire response

The Indonesian and South Korean governments agreed to enhance their strategic cooperation, particularly in sustainable ...

Nature's Capital: Why Asia's Governments Are Turning to Nature-Based Solutions

 Lester Chan, CEO & Chairman, The GrowHub Limited (Nasdaq: TGHL) explains how forests, mangroves, and ...

Indonesia readies 35 cloud-seeding ops amid El Niño threat

The government is anticipating threats of forest and land fires by preparing 35 Weather Modification Operations (OMC) ...

Riau fires rage in five regions, three others cooling down

A joint team continues battling forest and land fires across five districts in Indonesia’s Riau Province, while ...

BNPB provides two helicopters to support Riau's forest fire patrols

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has provided two patrol helicopters to assist in the management and ...

BGN fires free meals kitchen head over child abuse case in Lampung

Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency (BGN) dismissed the head of an SPPG, or kitchen serving under the Free ...

IKN sets aside space for wildlife, forest restoration

The Nusantara Capital City (IKN), located in North Penajam Paser District and Kutai Kartanegara District, East ...

Villages need to strengthen disaster preparedness amid climate risks

The Ministry of Villages and Disadvantaged Regions is promoting enhanced village capacity in disaster mitigation and ...

Indonesia battles massive fires in West Kalimantan

Indonesia’s West Kalimantan Province is battling forest and land fires that have scorched about 435 hectares ...

Indonesia maps fire-prone regions to curb forest and land fires

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry has mapped regions prone to forest and land fires to mitigate fire incidents, with ...

Indonesia's BNPB responds swiftly to two-day multi-hazard events

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has launched responsive measures after several regions ...

Joint teams contain 23 hectares of wildfires in Aceh Barat District

The Aceh Barat District Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has successfully extinguished 23.4 hectares of wildfires out ...

Kubu Raya declares emergency as forest fire hotspots surge to 58

The Kubu Raya District Government has declared a forest and land fires emergency alert status, increasing budget ...

Indonesia, South Korea vow closer investment, cultural ties

Indonesia’s People’s Consultative Assembly Chairman Ahmad Muzani and South Korean National Assembly Speaker ...

Wildfires occur in three provinces despite rainy season: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said it received reports of wildfires in three provinces, which are ...