#forest and land fires

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Prabowo revises Nusantara Capital design to tackle heat, forest fire

President Prabowo Subianto has revised the design of the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) by ordering the addition of ...

Berbak-Sembilang Park clears 98.8 hectares of illegal palm oil

The Berbak and Sembilang National Park Office conducted a joint patrol to eradicate nearly 99 hectares of illegal palm ...

Indonesia orders regions to finish environmental plans by 2026

The Indonesia government has instructed all regional administrations to complete their environmental protection and ...

Riau deploys waterbombing helicopters to contain hilltop forest fires

Waterbombing helicopters from the Riau Province Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) were deployed to extinguish ...

BNPB-BMKG ready to modify weather to avert Aceh year-end flood threat

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) and the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) are ...

Indonesia ends 2025 forest fire operations as risk subsides

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced that Indonesia’s 2025 forest and land fire control operations have ...

Indonesia reports sharp drop in forest, land fires in 2025

Indonesia's Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni reported that forest and land fires across the country have declined ...