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Legislator calls for people-centric forest area management

House of Representatives (DPR) Commission IV member I Made Urip said that forest management in various regions should ...

BRGM plants mangroves to commemorate National Tree Planting Day

Indonesia's Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) commemorates the National Tree Planting Day, ...

BRGM holds peatland product expo to boost local economy

The Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) has held a two-day exhibition that showcase the potential of ...

BNPB distributes funds, logistics for C Kalimantan flood mitigation

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has delivered logistics aid contingency funds for cities and districts ...

Juanda Airport adopts weather-handling measures during rainy season

The Juanda International Airport in Sidoarjo, East Java, is taking anticipatory steps to maintain flight security and ...

Gov't imposes safeguard duties on imported garments, accessories

The Indonesian government has decided to impose safeguard duties on imported garments and accessories to thwart ...

Massive peatland damage connected to flooding: researcher

There is a connection between peatland damage, which causes such lands to lose their function of absorbing and storing ...

Elephant calf rescued from snare trap in Aceh Jaya: BKSDA

Members of the wildlife team of the Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) rescued a Sumatran elephant calf ...

Law enforcement is tool to curbing forest fires: Professor

Law enforcement is one of the potent tools to curb land and forest fires in Indonesia, a professor of forest protection ...

Pertamina collaborates with community to achieve sustainability

Indonesian energy company PT Pertamina (Persero) echoed its commitment to achieving environmental sustainability ...

People crucial to mangrove rehabilitation success: ministry

Local residents are a crucial factor in the success of mangrove rehabilitation efforts, land and water conservation, ...

BRGM applies 3R to support Indonesia's GHG emission-reduction goal

The National Peatland and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM) has applied the 3R strategy -- rewetting, revegetation, ...

Indonesia reaffirms actual work to mitigate climate change impact

Indonesia avowed its commitment at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) to do actual work to cope with climate ...

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved: minister

Indonesia's environment sector has evolved in terms of efforts made to prevent climate change, including the ...

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Preserving Indonesia's mangroves to nurture blue carbon potential

The Indonesian government has set an ambitious target of restoring 600 thousand hectares of mangrove forests across the ...