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Singapore monitoring forest fire smoke in Jambi

Singapore continues to monitor smoke from forest fires that often blankets Jambi and its surrounding areas and ...

RI`s peat forests can play important role in climate change

Peat swamp forests in Indonesia consist for 50 percent of tropical peat swamps and 10 percent of dry land, an ...

Minister warns of possible forest fires in June

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has warned of possible forest fires in the forthcoming dry season in June ...

Batam, Singapore predicted to be haze-free

Haze from Sumatran forest fires is not likely to reach Batam and Singapore as the winds in the region are ...

Riau forest fires discussed at ASEAN meeting

Representatives of five ASEAN member countries recently met in Singapore for talks about joint efforts to overcome ...

Pagaralam`s protected forest area reduced by 4,000 hectares

The protected forest area in Pagaralam city, South Sumatra, which used to be 28,000 hectares has experienced a ...

Number of hot spots in Sumatra down

The Riau meteorological, climatology and geophysics office (BMKG) has reported that the number of hot spots on Sumatra ...

RI to ratify Asean Agreement on Trans-boundary Haze Pollution

Indonesia will ratify the Asean Agreement on Trans-boundary Haze Pollution, environment minister deputy for ...

Climate change begins changing food production pattern

Climate change is now no longer a potenial threat to Indonesia`s food production but a phenomenon that has already ...

Govt to emphasize adaptation in dealing with climate change

The Environment Ministry will emphasize adaptation in reducing the impacts of climate change as this measure had often ...