#natural disasters

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Government moves to create disaster-resilient nation

Indonesia is located in the most active earthquake zone in the world, the Circum-Pacific Belt, and the meeting point of ...

Early warning, response must go hand-in-hand: BMKG

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has said that the target of zero victims or no fatalities in ...

GPDRR 2022

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 ...

APEC boosts digital, environmental training to secure future jobs

Education and human resource development officials and experts from 21 APEC member economies are striving to boost ...

BMKG checks quake, tsunami warning instruments

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) conducted a routine inspection to check the readiness of ...

23 national standards developed to manage disasters in 11 years: BSN

The National Standardization Agency (BSN) has developed and determined 23 national standards (SNIs) for managing ...

C Sulawesi's five regions placed on flood, landslide alert status

Five regions in Central Sulawesi are on flood and landslide alert status due to the high rainfall received there, ...

Yogyakarta city prepares tourism hotline for Eid holiday

The Yogyakarta city government has launched a hotline where tourists can get information and lodge complaints, in ...

GPDRR 2022

Indonesia, UN ink security cooperation pact ahead of GPDRR

The Indonesian government and the United Nations (UN) signed an agreement on security cooperation ahead of the 7th ...

Early disaster warning without public readiness meaningless: BMKG

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

Surabaya city outlines strategies to handle COVID-19 during Eid

The Surabaya city government has formulated several strategies to strengthen control in preventing the spread of ...

DFW presses for local gov'ts' involvement in aquaculture program

The fisheries cultivation or aquaculture village program launched by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries in ...

BNPB reports 1,175 natural disasters struck during January 1-April 3

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), through an official statement on Sunday, reported that 1,175 ...

Two years on, Lebak BPBD yet to relocate flood victims

The Lebak District Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD), Banten Province, is yet to relocate the victims of ...

Expect Wisma Atlet to be reference for disaster handling: BNPB

Deputy III of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Major General Fajar Setyawan said he hopes that the ...