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Indonesia prepares to enter the carbon market

Wearing black sneakers, black pants, and a white long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves, President Joko Widodo ...

BRIN conducts weather modification to prevent forest fires

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) conducted a weather modification operation over Jambi and South ...

Govt conveys Indonesia's strong commitment to handling climate change

Minister of Environment and Forestry Siti Nurbaya Bakar underlined Indonesia's strong commitment to handling ...

Lampung to form task force to tackle forest fires

The provincial government of Lampung is planning to form a task force for tackling forest and land fires as an ...

FAO spotlights importance of forests and efforts to protect them

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) highlighted the crucial role of forests and endeavors ...

Damage to peatlands could erase local people's identity: Pantau Gambut

Non-profit organization Pantau Gambut has warned that the destruction of peatlands in Indonesia will not only have an ...

KLHK strengthens commitment to realizing sustainable development

The Environment and Forestry Ministry (KLHK) continues to strengthen its commitment to sustainable development through ...

Eighty one hot spots detected in Indonesia: ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) detected 81 hot spots indicating forest and peatland fires in several ...

Need Rp204 trillion to meet FOLU Net Sink target: Govt

Indonesia requires Rp204 trillion (US$13.3 billion) in funding to cut emissions in the forest and land use sector and ...

Ministry seeks proactive youth contribution to mitigate climate change

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar called on the youth to proactively contribute, through their ...

Indonesia, Seychelles intensify collaboration to support blue economy

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is collaborating with Seychelles, a country in the Indian Ocean ...

Ministry readies Rp1.67 trillion for community-based green activities

The Environment and Forestry Ministry will disburse Rp1.67 trillion (US$110 million) to 327 selected districts and ...

Govt looks to tackle peatland fires with weather modification

The Peat and Mangrove Restoration Agency (BRGM), in collaboration with the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), ...

Ministry bolstering forest rangers' role to achieve FoLU Net Sink

The Environment and Forestry Ministry strives to strengthen the role of forest rangers in supporting the ...

Representatives from 14 countries learn peat management in Riau

Representatives from 14 countries and several international institutions visited Riau to learn about the management of ...