#flood control

Collection of flood control news, found 114 news.

Stop unsustainable exploitation of natural resources: MP

Economic activities that exploit natural resources and make the environmental carrying capacity unsustainable must be ...

Jakarta budget heavy on flood mitigation efforts

The Jakarta government said it will focus its 2020 revised budget on pushing flood mitigation efforts, such as ...

Ministry intensifies development in priority tourist destinations

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) through the Regional Infrastructure Development Agency (BPIW), ...

Government approves Rp16.5-trillion loan for Jakarta, W Java

The government has sanctioned Rp16.5 trillion in loans for Jakarta and West Java provinces to fund infrastructure ...

Ministry readies Rp1.4 trillion to construct dam in next capital city

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry allocated Rp1.4 trillion to construct a dam in Sepaku Sub-district, ...

S Korea reaffirms readiness to collaborate over new capital city

South Korean Environment Minister Cho Myung-Rae met with Indonesian President, Joko Widodo (Jokowi), on Tuesday, to ...

News Feature

Fate of Jakarta's giant sea embankment as a flood barrier

A placard on the artificial island, Neeltje-Jans, the Netherlands, reads: "Hier gaan over het tij, de wind, de ...

Eight dams to be ready in 2020: Public Works Ministry

The government has targeted to complete the construction of eight dams under the National Strategic Program in 2020 at ...

Jokowi inaugurates Nanjung tunnel in Bandung District, West Java

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Nanjung tunnel, with an inlet length of 28 meters and outlet length of ...

1st International Jatiluhur Jazz Festival 2019 kicks off in style at the Jatiluhur Dam

The 1st International Jatiluhur Jazz Festival (IJJF) 2019 took place on November 30 & December 1 at Indonesia's ...

Indonesia, Korea ink MoU to collaborate on capital city relocation

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Technical Cooperation on Capital City Relocation and Development was inked ...

Stakeholders urged to conduct integrated management of water resources

The Public Works and Housing Ministry has urged stakeholders to jointly manage water resources, from upstream to ...

Ministry encourages use of trenchless technology

The Public Works and Housing Ministry encourages the use of trenchless technology as an important component in the ...

News Focus

Concrete results awaited from Padang Mayor Hamyeldi during second term

On May 13, 2019, Mahyeldi was installed for the second time as mayor of Padang City, the capital of West Sumatra, for ...

Public Works Ministry building Tukad Mati flood control in Denpasar

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) is building  flood control infrastructure for Tukad Mati ...