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Eighty one hot spots detected in Indonesia: ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) detected 81 hot spots indicating forest and peatland fires in several ...

Expect new space regulation to support national development: BRIN

The issuance of Government Regulation Number 7 of 2023 on the mastery of space technology is expected to encourage ...

Need Rp204 trillion to meet FOLU Net Sink target: Govt

Indonesia requires Rp204 trillion (US$13.3 billion) in funding to cut emissions in the forest and land use sector and ...

Police, military should intensify forest, land fire prevention: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) urged regional military and police chiefs to exert effort in anticipating forest and ...

Govt looks to tackle peatland fires with weather modification

The Peat and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM), in collaboration with the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), ...

Ministry prioritizes disaster mitigation program in 2023

The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Culture stated that disaster mitigation is included in the ...

Govt prepares anticipatory measures against drought

The Indonesian government has prepared strategic measures to deal with potential droughts in several regions this year, ...

No leniency for private firms on forest, land fires: minister

Environment and Forestry (LHK) Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar has emphasized that the government will take strict action ...

BNPB prepares ground, air operations to prevent forest fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has prepared a number of measures ranging from ground to air operations ...

C Kalimantan seeks gov't support in forest, land fire handling

The Central Kalimantan provincial government has sought the central government's support for the prevention and ...

West Kalimantan Police handled 224 land, forest fires in 2019-2022

West Kalimantan Police Chief Inspector General Suryanbodo Asmoro stated that his side had handled 224 reports of ...

Ministry anticipating threat of forest, land fires

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is committed to anticipating the threat of forest and land fires in ...

Extreme weather prediction by BRIN researcher personal opinion: BRIN

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has said that predictions of extreme rainfall and severe storms by ...

Year-ender: Government's disaster management efforts in 2022

Nearly all countries in the world have, at some point, experienced a natural disaster, such as an earthquake, flood, or ...

Ministry strengthens police forest capacity to handle forestry cases

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry is committed to boosting the capacity of the forest police to handle ...