#flood control

Collection of flood control news, found 134 news.

Ministry pegs NTT's Manikin Dam to be constructed by 2022-end

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) is targeting to complete the construction of Manikin/Tefmo Dam ...

President urges South Kalimantan governor to ensure no future flooding

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged Governor of South Kalimantan and all district heads as well as mayors in the ...

Tukul Dam to support food, water resilience: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said Tukul Dam in Pacitan, East Java is expected to support food and water resilience in ...

PUPR Ministry steps up Manikin dam construction work in NTT

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) is speeding up the work to construct the Manikin Dam in Kupang ...

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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...

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 ...

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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 ...