#forestry sector

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Government encourages community economic independence

The government has encouraged the creation of economic independence of the community through entrepreneurial ...

Almost 500 companies receive sanctions for harming environment

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

93 experts to attend Asia Pacific Rainforest Summit in Yogyakarta

As many as 93 forestry and environment experts from various countries will attend the 3rd Asia Pacific Rainforest ...

KPK saves state money worth Rp2.9 trillion in 2017

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) claims to have saved Rp2.946 trillion of state money, through the works of ...

Environment Ministry to strengthen forest management unit

The Environment Ministry will strengthen the development of forest management unit (KPH) in all regions across the ...

Swedish King calls for strengthening of forestry cooperation

Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf has asked Indonesia to continue its increased cooperation in the field of forestry to ...

Indonesia, Sweden to focus on four research collaborations

Indonesia and Sweden will highlight four research collaborations following a visit by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and ...

President sets 12.700 million hectares as social forestry project

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has issued a license for the cultivation of 12.700 million hectares of land as a social ...

W. Nusa Tenggara, S. Korea cooperate on forest management

The West Nusa Tenggara provincial administration and the National Institute of Forest Science (Nifos) South Korea have ...

Earth Wire -- Some 48.8 million population of Indonesia live in forest

A total of 48.8 million Indonesians live in forest areas, and 10.2 percent of them are classified as residing in poor ...

Indonesia`s economy expected to perform better this year

The Indonesian economy is expected to perform better this year than it did last year after the government issued a ...

Indonesia ready to lead global efforts to overcome global warming

Indonesia will ask developed nations to help reduce the worlds carbon emissions and show its seriousness in overcoming ...

Indonesia plans to cut emissions by 29% by 2030

Indonesia plans to cut emissions by 29 percent by 2030, Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya, stated on ...

President Jokowi holds welcoming ceremony for Norwegian PM

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) welcomed the Royal of Norwegian prime minister Erna Solberg in a state ...

934,000 hectares of forest in Jambi in critical condition

Around 44.31 percent or 934,000 hectares of forest lands in the province of Jambi are in critical condition, a ...