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Forestry Ministry ready to spare land for post-disaster recovery

The Ministry of Forestry conveyed its readiness to provide land in forest areas if needed as part of the post-disaster ...

Minister urges data support for faster disaster relief in Sumatra

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has ordered an acceleration in data collection and compilation to boost ...

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Green collaboration drives clean Indonesia vision in Papua

The government’s commitment to realizing a safe, healthy, clean, and beautiful (ASRI) Indonesia in Papua ...

Conservation alarm: Elephant shot and dismembered in Riau

The deaths of elephants in Riau Province have become a grim annual ritual. Four were killed in 2023, two in 2024, ...

Sumatran elephant found dead in Aceh, suspected electrocution

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry said a Sumatran elephant was found dead in Aceh Province, with preliminary findings ...

President Prabowo greenlights addition of 70,000 forest rangers

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said President Prabowo Subianto has approved a plan to add up to 70,000 forest ...

Indonesia earmarks 1.1 mln ha plantation land for food self-reliance

The government has earmarked 1.1 million hectares of potential land nationwide for coffee, nutmeg, and cocoa ...

Indonesia takes emergency steps to save Mahakam dolphin

The declining population of the Mahakam dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris), which lives in the Mahakam River, East ...

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry to restore 50 ha of ex-tin mining land

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry, together with the Sigambir-Kotawaringin Production Forest Management Unit in ...

Indonesia, Norway launch talks on fifth carbon reduction incentive

The governments of Indonesia and Norway have launched talks on the fifth phase of the bilateral result-based ...

RI, Norway launch Phase 4 of Community Fund for Environment Service

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry and Norway launched the fourth phase of the Community Fund for the Environment, ...

Ministry probes pesticide warehouse fire polluting Cisadane River

The Ministry of Environment is investigating a fire at a warehouse owned by PT Biotek Saranatama that led to a ...

Indonesia battles massive fires in West Kalimantan

Indonesia’s West Kalimantan Province is battling forest and land fires that have scorched about 435 hectares ...

Govt arrests a Russian citizen in animals smuggling attempt

The Ministry of Forestry and the Ngurah Rai Immigration Office have arrested a Russian citizen in Bali in connection ...

Indonesia maps fire-prone regions to curb forest and land fires

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry has mapped regions prone to forest and land fires to mitigate fire incidents, with ...