#natural disasters

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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 ...

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Forward-looking ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement in a changing world

In 2009, against the worst global economic crisis since the Great Depression, the Association of Southeast Asian ...

BNPB records 65 disaster-related deaths since early 2022

Various natural disasters that affected several parts of Indonesia from January 1 to March 10, 2022, claimed 65 lives, ...

Villages still key drivers of national economy: minister

Rural or village regions are still a buffer or the main support for the national economy, Minister of Villages, ...

Strengthening regional capacity for reducing disaster risks

Disaster risk reduction and post-disaster recovery were chiefly discussed during the 2022 National Coordination Meeting ...

PTPP distributes aid for disaster victims

State-owned construction company PT Pembangunan Perumahan (PTPP) said it has distributed humanitarian assistance for ...