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Peat an important factor in forestry carbon trading: Ministry

The Ministry of Forestry stated that the existence of peatlands in forest areas is an important factor in supporting ...

RI commits to global green investment at Climate Week NYC

The Special Envoy of the President of Indonesia for Climate and Energy, Hashim Djojohadikusumo, emphasized ...

Indonesia sees climate action as a path to growth, not risk

Indonesia is positioning itself as a global climate leader by framing the climate crisis not only as a pressing ...

Indonesian migrant worker praised for Korea rescue

Sugianto, an Indonesian migrant worker, earned praise for his heroic efforts in rescuing residents and elderly ...

KPI Awards 2023 carries message of environmental concern

The Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) held the annual KPI Awards with this year's theme being ...

USK students join disaster drill to improve response capability

Several hundred students of Syiah Kuala University (USK) in Banda Aceh City joined a disaster simulation drill on ...

BMKG urges Indonesians to learn about disaster preparedness

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has urged all Indonesians to gather knowledge about disaster ...

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 ...

BRIN developing AI-based platform for natural resource monitoring

The National Research and Innovation Agency's (BRIN's) Aeronautics and Space Research Organization is ...

Welcoming Indonesia's G20 Presidency

Indonesia officially assumed the presidency of the G20, for the first time, on October 31, 2021, in Rome, Italy. ...

Law enforcement is tool to curbing forest fires: Professor

Law enforcement is one of the potent tools to curb land and forest fires in Indonesia, a professor of forest protection ...

Comitted to ESG, Pertamina develops climate village

PT Pertamina (Persero) has been implementing four community programs, based on adaptation and mitigation approaches as ...

Four districts in SE Sulawesi experience days without rain: BMKG

The districts of Bombana, Muna, Central Buton, and South Buton in Southeast Sulawesi Province have experienced several ...

Efforts on to put out wildfires in West Aceh

Personnel from the West Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) and a joint team of firefighters were striving to ...

South Sumatra police join forest fire control efforts

South Sumatra police have dispatched 159 officers to support the preventive and mitigation efforts of the ...