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Siti seeks to convince EU on improvement in forest protection

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has visited Brussels seeking to convince the European Union Parliament ...

Indonesia successful in peatland management: UN

Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), Erik Solheim, praised Indonesia`s efforts in ...

No worry about decline in food security

Food security in Indonesia has actually grown strongly, but it is feared to hunt the country with a possible ...

Researcher suggests development of palm oil downstream industry

A researcher from Center for Southeast Asian Studies Kyoto University of Japan, Prof. Kosuke Mizuno, has said ...

Tapir dies after falling into well

A Tapir has reportedly died during treatment after being rescued from a well in which it was stuck for a day. ...

Riau declares emergency standby status over land and forest fires

The Riau provincial government has declared a three-month emergency standby status over land and forest fires, ...

Mempawah facing situation of emergency against haze of smoke

The district administration of Mempawah of West Kalimantan has announced a situation of emergency against haze of ...

RAPP must abide by regulations: environment minister

Forestry and Environment Minister Siti Nurbaya expressed regret that the governments efforts to ensure that PT RAPP, ...

President Jokowi shows Sumatra toll road progress through vlog

President Joko Widodo has released a video diary, commonly known as a video blog (vlog), about his visit to the ...

Singapore ready to assist in restoration of peat lands

Singapore is ready to assist in the restoration of peat lands in South Sumatra province in Indonesia to make the lands ...

Indonesia, Sweden to focus on four research collaborations

Indonesia and Sweden will highlight four research collaborations following a visit by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf and ...

Indonesia becomes global model for peatland restoration: UNEP

Indonesia is the worlds model for restoring peatlands, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). ...

Forestry Ministry hopes no forest fire this year

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) said it hopes that this year there would be no forest fire in ...

Thousands of hectares of land in S Sumatra to be restored

An area of 400 thousand hectares of land in South Sumatra province is targeted for restoration and revegetation until ...

Government asked to consider European Parliament palm oil resolution

A number of non governmental organizations (NGOs) asked the government to use the resolution of the European ...