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Indonesia presents village-based peat protection efforts at UNEA-7

Indonesia outlined several lake and peatland conservation measures, including those involving communities, at a ...

RI Govt tightens timber controls in flood-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s forestry ministry has expanded public complaint channels and tightened timber oversight in flood-hit ...

11 companies under investigation for role in North Sumatra floods

The Forestry Ministry (Kemenhut) is investigating 11 business entities in Tapanuli Selatan District, North Sumatra, ...

Jambi, South Korea partner to restore Londerang peat forest

The Jambi Provincial Government and South Korea, through the Korea Indonesia Forest Cooperation Center, established a ...

Manggala agni deployed for post-flood response in Sumatra

The Ministry of Forestry has deployed the Manggala Agni forest fire brigade to support post-flood response efforts in ...

Police probes alleged illegal logging causing Sumatra floods

The Directorate of Specific Crimes at the National Police's Criminal Investigation Agency is investigating alleged ...

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Sumatran elephants, human bear heavy toll of devastating floods

Environmental degradation should be treated as a serious priority by the government, as poorly managed land use, ...

RI Govt plans major land-use revisions in flood-hit Sumatra

Indonesia’s Minister of Agrarian Affairs and Spatial Planning Nusron Wahid said on Monday that the land-use plans ...

Indonesian academic urges tough action on illegal forest mining

An Indonesian academic urged law-enforcement agencies to intensify crackdowns on illegal mining, warning that forest ...

Ministry seals four entities over Sumatra disasters

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced that the ministry has sealed four legal entities suspected of contributing ...

Sumatra flood: DPR urges operation of kitchens to prevent starvation

Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Puan Maharani urged the government and disaster response teams to ...

Indonesia, Germany cooperate on technology mobilization to finance

The National Development Planning Ministry/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) stated that its ...

Indonesia to revoke 20 forest permits after deadly Sumatra floods

The Forestry Minister, Raja Juli Antoni, stated that the Forestry Ministry will revoke 20 Forest Utilization Business ...

Banten races to restore 200,000 hectares of critical forests

The Banten Environment and Forestry Office (DLH) reported 200,000 hectares of critical forest area, mainly in Lebak and ...

Indonesia probes companies behind logs that worsened Sumatra floods

The Forestry Ministry is still investigating the origin and status of the logs swept away by the floods, where it has ...