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As La Nina returns, Indonesia braces for flooding, landslides

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has cautioned of high precipitation that may trigger ...

BNPB cautions about La Nina impact in Indonesia

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) urged the public to be aware of the impacts of La Nina that could likely ...

Revival of Indonesia's economy must start from regions

Efforts to revive Indonesia's economy, which has stalled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, must focus on regions first ...

Environment Ministry anticipates forest fires despite La Nina

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry readies anticipatory measures against forest and land fires during and after ...

Early warning important to face La Nina-caused disasters: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) highlighted the criticality of early warning in facing the risk of ...

Ministry readies warning system for La Nina triggered-disasters

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry has readied an early warning system to face possible hydrometeorological ...

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved: minister

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved in terms of efforts made to prevent climate change, including the ...

Indonesia on right track to lower greenhouse gas emissions: Siregar

Indonesia has been on the right course to realize its commitment to slashing carbon dioxide emissions in a bid to limit ...

European Commission praises Indonesia's commitment to climate change

Executive vice president of the European Commission for the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans has lauded ...

Indonesia committed to global good during G20 presidency: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reiterated Indonesia's commitment to working for the good of the global society ...

Rainfall, drought among largely reported natural disasters in Aug BNPB

Rainfall and drought were among the most reported natural disasters to have struck areas in August 2021, according to ...

Finance Minister highlights threat of climate change in Indonesia

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati expressed concern over the threat posed by climate change to Indonesia as an ...

Carbon tax should not be imposed on individuals: legislator

Individuals should not become the target of carbon tax because it would place a high burden on the people at large, ...

BMKG detects two hot spots in West Fatuleu of Kupang District

El Tari Kupang Meteorological Station of Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) detected two hot spots ...

BMKG warns pressing need for authorities to mitigate climate change

The national Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) made an earnest request to regional authorities, ...