#mega biodiversity

Collection of mega biodiversity news, found 20 news.

Prabowo backs gene bank to safeguard germplasm

President Prabowo Subianto supported the development of a gene bank to preserve Indonesia's germplasm and produce ...

Indonesia, Germany cooperate to reduce land and sea degradation

Indonesia's National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) is working with the Ministry of Environment, Nature ...

Importance of reviewing strategic food commodities

The government has listed strategic food commodities in Presidential Decree No. 66 of 2021. In the decree, strategic ...

Now is the time for ASEAN member states to join a global effort to protect at least 30% of the Earth's land and ocean

On the occasion of World Biodiversity Day, a growing number of elected officials, Indigenous leaders, scientists, and ...

Indonesia welcomes foreign partners in marine biodiversity research

Research and Technology Minister, Bambang PS Brodjonegoro, said Indonesia is keen on international partnerships on ...

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Increasing awareness of environmental preservation among millennials

With Indonesia observing National Flora and Fauna Day on November 5, 2019, the millennial generation has become the ...

Preserving biodiversity for a prosperous Papua

The Agirway dancers of Papua performed the exquisite Ballads of Cendrawasih (Birds of Paradise) dance, marking the ...

Indonesian fishery products safe, sustainable

Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America is a leading trade event for seafood buyers of several ...

Mount Tambora National Park Transformed Into New Ecotourism Destination

In 1816, Europe and North America experienced an unusual climatic phenomenon termed, "the year without a summer" due ...

Indonesia Plays Dual Roles in Climate Change Issues

As an archipelagic country with vast forests and maritime areas, Indonesia is unique as it is most vulnerable to the ...

Indonesia sees urgency to sign Nagoya Protocol

As a mega biodiversity nation, Indonesia sees the urgency to sign the Nagoya Protocol protect its rich genetic ...

Indonesia to ratify Nagoya protocol in May

The Indonesian House of Representatives will ratify the Nagoya Protocol through a law expected to be signed in May ...

Indonesia's Coral Triangle Initiative Wins Int'l Recognition

When President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono visited New York, US, last September 2012, he was bestowed with the ...

Ratifying Nagoya Protocol key to curbing genetic biopiracy

Despite being one of the world`s most bio-diverse nations, Indonesia has yet to receive compensation for the ...

RI parliament to deliberate bill on ratification of Nagoya Protocol

Environmental Affairs Minister Balthasar Kambuaya stated that his ministry is currently processing a bill on the ...