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Halim Airport renovation: Air Force to relocate four squadrons

The Indonesian Air Force will relocate four air squadrons from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, East Jakarta, that is ...

Climate resilience policies face multi-party support hurdle: Bappenas

The implementation of disaster and climate resilience policies have faced several challenges, including ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves to nurture blue carbon potential

The Indonesian government has set an ambitious target of restoring 600 thousand hectares of mangrove forests across the ...

Some areas in Jakarta will be submerged by 2050, predicts researcher

Several locations in Jakarta are expected to be submerged by 2050, Research Professor of Meteorology at the Aviation ...

Govt to make two drinking water projects operational in 2024

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) will develop two drinking water systems (SPAM), Jatiluhur 1 and ...

Promptly tackle climate change to prevent Jakarta from sinking: MUI

Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) sought actions from Indonesian scientists and politicians to tackle climate change ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves crucial for climate change mitigation

Indonesia, which is home to one of the world’s largest mangrove forests, has set a target of rehabilitating 150 ...

Mangrove forests to hereafter not be converted into ponds: Minister

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Eddhy Prabowo has made assurance that mangrove forests would henceforth not be ...

Seven provinces placed on alert status over torrential rainfall: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) announced here, today, that the second-highest alert status ...

Floods inundate several parts of Jakarta on Sunday

Several areas in Jakarta were flooded on Sunday morning following heavy rains overnight. One of the flooded areas ...

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Cues taken from Tokyo to address land subsidence in Jakarta

Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta is sinking fast and projected to to be lost underwater in 2050 owing to the ...

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Adapt together or be eliminated: land subsidence in North Jakarta

The soil along the alley of Blok Empang at Muara Angke, a coastal area in North Jakarta, appears far from normal, its ...

Greenpeace raises concerns over capital city relocation to Kalimantan

Greenpeace Indonesia raised environmental and governance concerns regarding a plan to develop a new capital city in ...

New capital city to not become new autonomous region: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo has excluded the possibility of forming a new autonomous region in Kutai ...

Sea-level rise poses threat to Jakarta, Semarang, Demak coastal areas

Rising sea levels and decreasing land surface, driven by global climate change, pose an existential crisis to coastal ...