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SVLK to ensure sustainable forest management: Deputy Minister

The Timber Legality Verification System (SVLK) is being implemented to ensure the sustainable management of forests, ...

G20 Indonesia

BMKG readies contingency plan for natural disasters in G20 Summit

The National Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has readied a contingency plan for natural ...

Ministry to plant multipurpose tree species in Menoreh

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has initiated a watershed rehabilitation program in Menoreh, Central Java, which ...

Understanding Sintang flood through spatial analysis

After remaining flooded for one month, Sintang, the capital city of Sintang district in West Kalimantan, on Sunday ...

News Feature

Creating a paradise for cenderawasih in Warkesi

Besides its breathtaking underwater scenery, the Raja Ampat district of West Papua province also possesses forests that ...

Ministry releases West Kalimantan's 6,901 ha of protected forest area

The Environmental Affairs and Forestry (LHK) Ministry officially issued a decree (SK) on releasing 6,901 hectares of ...

Five investors plan to build Kayan hiydropower plants in N Kalimantan

North Kalimantan Governor Irianto Lambrie has said that five investors plan to build Kayan hydropower plants (PLTA ...

Police find a hectare of cannabis field in Bandung

The Cimahi District Police found a hectare of cannabis field on Sunday in the forest area of Mount Bukit Tunggul in ...

Indonesian police continue to clamp down on Papua's liquor producers

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes had also urged the Mimika district government and local police to enforce legal ...

Government calls on BPDPKS to reach palm oil rejuvenation target

The government has called on the Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDP-KS) to meet the target of small-scale ...

Protection of Leuser ecosystem crucial: NGO

Protection of the Leuser Ecosystem zone (KEL) is crucial, as it is a national strategic area, according to an Aceh ...

Year Ender - Development in Papua remains priority despite security challenges by Fardah

The fact that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has visited Papua nine times since December 2014 shows that his ...

Walhi calls for protection of Sumatran tiger

The Indonesian Forum for Environment (Walhi) has called for protection of Sumatran tiger or Panthera Tigris Sumatrae ...

Indonesia to soon ratify Minamata Convention on Mercury

A number of ministries and institutions at a joint meeting with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) on ...

Indonesia, Sweden sign three agreements

Indonesia and Sweden here, Monday, inked three agreements, particularly related to foreign policy as well as the ...