#land fires

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44 hotspots detected in Musi Rawas, S Sumatra, during January-July

As many as 44 hotspots had been detected in Musi Rawas District, South Sumatra Province, during the January-July ...

Government anticipates forest and land fires ahead of Asian Games

The government is preparing a number of anticipatory measures to overcome the potential of forest and land fires, ...

Government takes precautionary measures against smoke for Asian Games

The government is taking precautionary measures against smoke from land, forest fires to ensure smooth implementation ...

Environment Ministry struggles to make Asian Games free from smoke

The Environment and Forestry Ministry is determined to do its utmost to make Indonesia free from smoke when it hosts ...

RI taking steps to prevent haze during Asian Games

Indonesia, which will host the 18th Asian Games, has since recently been making efforts to prevent forest fires, in ...

Minister reviews forest fires during Eid holidays

The Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya Bakar took to the field to monitor the handling of forest and ...

BPBD of South Sumatra disperses salt to prevent forest fires

South Sumatra`s Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) is conducting weather modification by dispersing one ton of ...

Indonesia successful in peatland management: UN

Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), Erik Solheim, praised Indonesia`s efforts in ...

Agency eyes restoration of 140 thousand hectares of Riau`s peatlands

The Peatland Restoration Agency has targeted to restore a total of 140 thousand hectares of peatland areas in Riau ...

Forest, land fires spread to 633 hectares in Riau

Forest and land fires have spread across Riau Province, reaching 633 hectares since Jan 14. The most difficult ...

Riau declares emergency standby status over land and forest fires

The Riau provincial government has declared a three-month emergency standby status over land and forest fires, ...

Police ordered to arrest culprits of forest fires

West Kalimantan`s police chief Brig. Gen. Didi Haryano, has instructed his staffs to arrest the arsonists forest and ...

Asian Games should remain unaffected by forest fires: President

Implementation of the ASIAN Games in Indonesia should not be affected by smoke arising from forest and land fires, ...

President encourages security officers to prevent land fires

President Joko Widodo has encouraged security officers in areas prone to land fires to prevent the disaster. "I ...

RAPP must abide by regulations: environment minister

Forestry and Environment Minister Siti Nurbaya expressed regret that the governments efforts to ensure that PT RAPP, ...