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Public participation can prevent peatland fires: Bappenas

The head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas), Bambang Brodjonegoro, said public participation has ...

South Kalimantan hopes for more rain to cope with forest fires

The people of South Kalimantan hope that rain would fall again to send away haze of smokes that begin to blanket some ...

Asian Games (news focus) - Asian Games increases relations of countries in Asia

The ongoing international sporting event of Asian Games in a safe and peaceful atmosphere since August 18 to September ...

Jokowi to revisit quake-devastated Lombok

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he would visit Lombok in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Province to ensure that ...

Aalhi calls for tighter control of peat land restoration process

Non-governmental organization on environmental advocacy Walhi has urged the government to tighten control over peat ...

Almost 500 companies receive sanctions for harming environment

The Indonesian Government has imposed administrative and legal sanctions on nearly 500 companies found guilty of ...

News focus - Bali zoo enlivens independence day anniversary

Recognized by the Indonesian government as the best conservation institution in the country, the Bali Zoo, on the ...

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Indonesia faces challenges in ensuring haze-free Asian Games

Jakarta and Palembang are gearing up for the opening ceremony of the 18th Asian Games, due to be held at the Gelora ...

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Asian Games also promotes culture: military chief

  Chief of General Staff (Kasum)  of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Admiral Didit Herdiawan believes the ...

Mily commander orders shoot-on-sight against arsonists in riau

Commander of the Riau Land and Forest Fire Task Force Brig. Gen. Sonny Aprianto said here on Thursday that he has ...

Forest fires decline significantly: President

President Joko Widodo has said land and forest fires have declined significantly this year compared with previous ...

Potential forest fires still threaten Riau ahead of Asian Games

A total of 103 hot spots were detected in several parts of Riau Province on Wednesday as the South Sumatra city of ...

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Freeing Asian Games from haze pollution

Haze pollution has been one of the most serious problems in countries, including Indonesia, having wide expanses of ...

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Indonesia fights forest fires in Sumatra ahead of Asian Games

The Riau Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency reported here on Tuesday that some 169 hot spots were ...

Smoke detectors installed in JSC area

Smoke detectors have been installed in the Jakabaring Sport City (JSC) area in Palembang, South Sumatra, to ensure the ...