#natural disaster

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Garut gets three social granaries to boost disaster preparedness

The Social Affairs Ministry has readied social granaries in three sub-districts, Garut City, Tarogong Kidul, and ...

Govt to build social granaries to mitigate disasters in Kapuas Hulu

The Social Affairs Ministry will establish social granaries at four locations in Kapuas Hulu district, West Kalimantan ...

Jokowi calls on BMKG to identify climate risks comprehensively

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) to identify the ...

Navy supports disaster education by holding training program

The Indonesian Navy supports the sustainable disaster education system in every natural disaster-prone region, as ...

Lebak BPBD pegs losses due to natural disasters at US$516,000

The value of losses due to natural disasters has reached around US$516 thousand or Rp7,762 billion, according to the ...

Need to make tourist villages resilient to disasters: ministry

The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has urged tourist villages in Flores, Alor, Lembata, and Bima (Floratama ...

Climate change, land subsidence trigger flooding in C Java: Ministry

A combination of climate change and land subsidence triggered flooding in the coastal area of the North Coast of ...

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GPDRR delegates study Balinese local wisdom on disaster mitigation

Delegates of the 7th Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) visited Karangasem and ...

BMKG forecasts Java coastal flooding to last until May 25

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has forecast high and low tides as well as coastal floods in ...

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Disaster mitigation derived from local wisdom

As a country vulnerable to disasters, Indonesia needs to strengthen its mitigation efforts and readiness. Such ...

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Learning from Sasak people about disaster mitigation

The building made of woven bamboo walls and topped with a thatched roof still stands tall, even though it was shaken by ...

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Strengthening disaster mitigation through Disaster SNI implementation

- as the spearhead of disaster mitigation, as well as with local governments. "The role of BSN is more of a ...

675 prisoners granted special remission to celebrate Eid with family

At least 675 prisoners were granted special remission (RK) II, allowing their immediate release, to celebrate Eid ...

BNPB presses for women's involvement in creating disaster resilience

Deputy for Prevention of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Prasinta Dewi accentuated the need to involve ...

Early disaster warning without public readiness meaningless: BMKG

The installation of early warning systems for natural disasters is meaningless without proper information dissemination ...