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Govt readying 10,000 ha food estate in Papua: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that the government is preparing a 10 thousand hectare corn plantation in ...

Vice president inspects earthquake-resistant houses in Cianjur

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin conducted an inspection of earthquake-resistant houses being constructed in Sirnagalih ...

Ministry assures relocation land for Cianjur quake victims safe

The land selected for relocating the victims of the earthquake in Cianjur district, West Java, is in a safe zone and ...

Increasing swampland use paramount to achieving food security

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) stated that maximizing the use of swampland is a crucial step to ...

Govt taking steps to handle wave of lay-offs: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said that the government has taken a number of strategic steps to deal with the ...

Govt to build earthquake-resistant houses for Cianjur quake victims

Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Minister Basuki Hadimuljono plans to build new earthquake-resistant ...

Minister attributes forest, land fires chiefly to human activities

Forest and land fires in Indonesia were mainly caused by human activities, according to Director of Forest and Land ...

Climate change, hydrological disasters pose ecological threats

World Environment Day on June 5th was themed "One Earth for the Future" while serving as an idea to ...

President urges cabinet to maintain food, energy resilience: minister

President Joko Widodo has instructed ministers in the Onward Indonesia Cabinet to maintain food and energy resilience ...

Hope new cornfields in NTT continue to expand: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed the hope that the area under new cornfields in Belu district, East Nusa ...

Food estates in Central Sumba expedite planting, harvests: KSP

Food estates in Central Sumba District, East Nusa Tenggara, have expedited planting and harvesting processes, the ...

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Food estate projects must not contribute to deforestation: experts

The Indonesian government last year started developing a food estate project in Pulang Pisau district, Central ...

Environmental NGO JPIK cautions Indonesia of ongoing deforestation

Independent Forestry Monitoring Network (JPIK) cautioned the government and relevant parties of ongoing deforestation ...

Preserving forests to sustain food independence in N Maluku

Renowned biologist Alfred Russel Wallace has famously written about his delight at discovering an Ornithoptera ...

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Indonesia enters 2021 with "abnormal" natural disasters

As a country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Indonesia is prone to natural disasters such as volcano eruption, ...