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Regional government urged to create special regulation for forest fire

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian called on all regional governments to create a special regulation for handling ...

Minister asks regions to remain alert against forest, land fires

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs, Hadi Tjahjanto, has urged all regions to remain alert ...

Govt strengthening forest management units to boost economy

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry has continued to bolster forest management units to boost the economy and ...

Indonesia takes concrete actions on climate change through diplomacy

Indonesia has, through its diplomacy, taken various concrete actions to respond to the challenge of climate change, ...

East Kalimantan hit by wildfires, 64 hotspots found

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 64 hotspots of wildfire occurrence in three ...

Ministry uses Jambi's forest fire handling as pilot project: Official

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) appointed the provinces of Jambi and South Kalimantan as pilot projects ...

Police's investigation still underway into Mt Papandayan's wildfire

The West Java police continues to investigate the main cause of a wildfire that ravaged bushes and trees of the Tegal ...

Indonesia, Malaysia can exchange insights on forest, land fires: govt

Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya Bakar has said that Indonesia and Malaysia can exchange ...

BMKG detects 252 hotspots in 7 East Kalimantan districts

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported detecting 252 wildfire hotspots in 7 districts of ...

BNPB reduces El Nio impacts with land, air operations: Official

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) continues to reduce the impact of El Niño that hit several ...

Peak of dry season sparking land, forest fires: Minister

With the dry season reaching its peak and the mercury shooting up, several parts of Indonesia recorded land and forest ...

Papua prepares team to anticipate wildfires

The Papua Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has prepared a team of personnel to anticipate wildfire risks ...

South Sumatra: 300 police officers sent to wildfire-prone villages

The South Sumatra police on Wednesday dispatched 300 officers to villages that have been determined to be vulnerable to ...

Land fires in South Sumatra not affecting neighboring countries: BNPB

Chief of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Suharyanto, said his side ensures that forest and land fires ...

Joint officers extinguish land, forest fires at Mount Bromo: BPBD

Head of the Probolinggo Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) Oemar Syarief reported that the forest and ...