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Early warning important to face La Nina-caused disasters: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) highlighted the criticality of early warning in facing the risk of ...

Ministry readies warning system for La Nina triggered-disasters

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry has readied an early warning system to face possible hydrometeorological ...

Indonesia president urged to take immediate action to protect all remaining orangutans and their habitat following extensive population decline

Indonesia’s president must act now to prevent the irreversible decline of Asia’s only great ape, warns a new ...

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved: minister

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved in terms of efforts made to prevent climate change, including the ...

Indonesia on right track to lower greenhouse gas emissions: Siregar

Indonesia has been on the right course to realize its commitment to slashing carbon dioxide emissions in a bid to limit ...

European Commission praises Indonesia's commitment to climate change

Executive vice president of the European Commission for the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans has lauded ...

Tackling climate change Indonesia's national interest: minister

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, has highlighted Indonesia's ...

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Climate change is the front-page story of the rest of our lives

The text from my local police department came without warning or detail – mandatory evacuation. A fire had ...

Indonesia committed to global good during G20 presidency: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reiterated Indonesia's commitment to working for the good of the global society ...

Disasters in August 2021 afflicted greater destruction than 2020: BNPB

Some 155 natural disasters reported in August 2021 were lesser than the corresponding period last year, albeit causing ...

Rainfall, drought among largely reported natural disasters in Aug BNPB

Rainfall and drought were among the most reported natural disasters to have struck areas in August 2021, according to ...

Indonesia hit by 1,805 natural disasters during Jan-Aug 2021: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reported that a total of 1,805 natural disasters struck Indonesia ...

BPPT focuses on development of eight priority sectors

The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) will channel all attention to eight priority sectors ...

Finance Minister highlights threat of climate change in Indonesia

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati expressed concern over the threat posed by climate change to Indonesia as an ...

Carbon tax should not be imposed on individuals: legislator

Individuals should not become the target of carbon tax because it would place a high burden on the people at large, ...