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Some 60 percent of Jambi's forest area damaged: Walhi

The Indonesian Environmental Forum (Walhi) estimated that 1.26 million hectares, or about 60 percent of the total ...

BMKG issues early warning for forest, land fires in NTT

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency's (BMKG's) El Tari Station at Kupang issued an early ...

Forest fires: Ministry monitors hotspots as dry season approaches

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment and Forestry is continuing to monitor hotspots and fire spots in regions prone ...

BRIN to conduct weather modification to prevent forest fires in Riau

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) will carry out weather modification operations to cause artificial ...

BMKG forecasts higher potential of forest, land fires in 2022

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned of the potential of forest and land fires tending ...

West Aceh still prone to forest, land fires: BPBD

The West Aceh District Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) emphasized that the West Aceh region is still prone ...

Floods swamp Pekalongan villages, forcing 105 people to take refuge

Floods swamped several villages in Pekalongan, Central Java, forcing 105 residents to flee to higher grounds, according ...

Indonesia urges world to collectively tackle climate change

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan encouraged nations worldwide to ...

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Indonesia braces for hydro-meteorological disasters

With about 17 thousand islands scattered across the Indian-Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest archipelagic ...

Fire razes seven homes in North Sumatra's Gunungsitoli

A fire razed seven homes in Gunungsitoli City of North Sumatra Province on Thursday morning, causing material ...

Climate change can inflict Rp544 trillion in losses on Indonesia

Environmental Director of the Ministry of National Development Planning/ National Development Planning Agency ...

Weather anomaly triggers frost in Dieng during rainy season

Weather anomalies triggered the frost phenomenon or locally known as "upas dew" in the Dieng ...

Forest, land fires remain a big concern: ministry

Potential land and forest fires remain a huge concern from the environmental and forestry perspective, director general ...

Ministry confers Adiwiyata award on environmental care schools

The Environment and Forestry Ministry bestowed the Adiwiyata Mandiri awards on 77 schools and the 2021 National ...

Weather modification technology to prevent forest fire: ministry

The Environment and Forestry Ministry affirmed that weather modification technology will continue to be promoted to be ...