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Number of hot spots in Riau decreasing

The number of hot spots that cause forest fires in several locations in Riau Province has been decreasing from 50 last ...

Indonesia allocates Rp100 billion to overcome forest fires

A total of Rp100 billion has been allocated for making rain, procuring materials and providing planes to conduct water ...

Private sector to support Sail Komodo 2013

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sharif Cicip Sutardjo has asked the regional government and the private sector ...

Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia, Quiksilver, and Garuda Indonesia Sign MOU to Help Keep Bali's Beaches Cleaner & Safer

Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia and Quiksilver signed an agreement with PT. Garuda Indonesia (Persero), Tbk today in an ...

The Coremap Coral Management Shows A Positive Result

The Second Phase of Coral Reef Rehabilitation and Management Program or COREMAP II, has come to an end in December ...

Government should legalize gold mining in Buru

The government is expected to legalize gold mining activities at Mount Botak area on Buru Island in Maluku Province in ...

The Coral Triangle's Tourism Sector Earns US$ 12 Billion Each Year

The business activity in the Coral Triangle, spanning six countries, such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, ...

Walhi urges govt to extend forest moratorium

The Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) urged the Indonesian Government to extend the forest moratorium, ...

Maluku`s Southernmost Islands to be New Autonomous Region

The southernmost islands of Romang, Kisar, Wetar, and Lirang in Maluku Province are actually endowed with abundant ...

East Java prioritizes sustainability of its peace corps partnership

East Java officials and Peace Corps Indonesia hosted a sustainability workshop in Malang last week involving Peace ...

Bali government carries out coral reef rehabilitation progrram

The Bali provincial administration conducted a coral reef rehabilitation program to ensure the sustainability of ...

President calls for economic empowerment of people living near forests

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has urged related stake holders to economically empower the people living near ...

Sumatran tigers breed well in South Bukit Barisan

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Indonesia said that at least 80 Sumatran Tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) are ...

Yogyakarta`s rural tourism sector has good prospects

Yogyakarta is one of the leading cultural centres in Java, and it is blessed with beautiful villages. Therefore, ...

World Growth Press Release Monday December 2 2012

-NGO: Green misuse of 'prior consent' on land use will limit economic growth in developing countries ...