#river basin

Collection of river basin news, found 43 news.

Indonesia's BNPB warns 108 watersheds in critical condition

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) revealed that 108 river drainage basins (DAS) across Indonesia are in ...

RI Govt speeds permanent housing for disaster-hit North Sumatra

Indonesia is fast-tracking permanent homes for communities hit by floods and landslides in North Sumatra while ...

Forestry Ministry maps 4,778 hectares for Sumatra disaster evacuees

Indonesia has identified nearly 4,800 hectares of forestland in three provinces as potential relocation sites for ...

West Sumatra to normalize nine rivers after floods

Authorities in Agam District, West Sumatra, will normalize nine rivers after heavy sedimentation caused by ...

Indonesia says environmental restoration is vital for human survival

Deputy Minister of Environment Diaz Hendropriyono has warned that environmental restoration is not merely an option but ...

Disaster risks in Greater Jakarta: floods, seism, urban challenges

During the rainy season of late 2025 and early 2026, several regions in Indonesia experienced hydrometeorological ...

Prabowo's firm stance meets the legacy of Sumatra's deforestation

Devastating floods and landslides ravaged numerous districts and cities in Indonesia’s Aceh, North Sumatra, and ...

Banten to spend $49 mln on river normalization for flood control

The Banten provincial government plans to normalize several rivers in 2026 with an estimated budget of Rp821 billion ...

Gov't audits 100 firms in Aceh, North and West Sumatra after disaster

The Environment Ministry (KLH) is conducting environmental audits on 100 business units in Aceh, North Sumatra, and ...

BKKPN monitors marine ecosystem amid Gili Meno abrasion project

The Kupang National Marine Conservation (BKKPN) Area Office is monitoring the sustainability of marine ecosystems amid ...

Govt plants 1,000 trees in Cisadane headwaters for disaster mitigation

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment has initiated the planting of 1,000 trees in the headwaters of the Cisadane ...

Govt reviews Aceh watershed damage, finds illegal activity

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq stated that his office found degraded river headwaters and indications of ...

Ministry seals four entities over Sumatra disasters

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced that the ministry has sealed four legal entities suspected of contributing ...

Indonesia suspends firms in Batang Toru after deadly floods

The Indonesian government has ordered a temporary suspension of activities by companies operating in the Batang Toru ...

Banten races to restore 200,000 hectares of critical forests

The Banten Environment and Forestry Office (DLH) reported 200,000 hectares of critical forest area, mainly in Lebak and ...