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Government to improve social forestry program in 2019

The government will continue to improve the implementation of the social forestry program in 2019 and prepare some 13 ...

Year Ender - Preserving coral reefs means protecting livelihoods in coastal region by Fardah Assegaf

Indonesian waters occupy at least 70 percent of its national territory, and in most parts of the country, there are ...

Pollution, environmental damage pose threat to coastal, ocean ecosystems

Pollution and environmental damage have posed a threat to oceans and coastal regions having rich biological diversity, ...

Indonesia reaffirms commitment to coping with climate change

Indonesia has reaffirmed its important position in coping with the impact of climate change. The Indonesian ...

Tackling plastic waste menace in Indonesia

Indonesia finds itself facing a grim reality, with the recent death of a sperm whale after ingesting almost six ...

News focus - Rising environmental concern over plastic waste polluting Indonesian seas

The carcass of a 9.5-meter-long sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed ashore the Kapota isle, Wakatobi District, ...

News Focus - Cleaning up Indonesia`s land and sea by Rahmad Nasution

Plastic waste has, since decades, undoubtedly become a major problem in Indonesia amid the government`s serious ...

News Focus - ITPC expected to promote sustainable peatland ecosystem management by Fardah Assegaf

Peatlands, which are natural areas of the accumulated decayed plant material known as peat, have huge importance as ...

Indonesia uses 9.8 billion plastic bags every year

Indonesia used 9.8 billion plastic bags every year, almost 95 percent of it would end up as waste, Environment and ...

MPR chairman urges communities to emulate heroes

People`s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Chairman Zulkifli Hasan invited all sections of society to emulate and carry ...

Indonesian democracy index increases: Witanto

The Indonesian Democracy Index (IDI) has increased during four years of the Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla administration, ...

Almost 500 companies receive sanctions for harming environment

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

Indonesia ensures security for IMF-World Bank annual meeting

President Joko Widodo has ensured the security of 15 thousand delegates who will attend the annual meetings of the ...

Minister asks people not to shoot crocodile roaming at pier

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar has called on the people not to shoot a crocodile which is ...

Air quality in Jakarta, Palembang good for Asian Games

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar has stated the quality of air in Jakarta and Palembang is ...