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Govt prioritizes changing public mindset on reducing land degradation

The government has channeled its efforts to change the public outlook in preventing environmental degradation, ...

Government sets aside Rp1.9 trillion for national reforestation

The Indonesian government has set aside nearly Rp1.9 trillion for a reforestation program across Indonesia this year, ...

Jambi's 16 villages swamped after Batanghari River overflows its bank

At least 16 villages in Batanghari District, Jambi Province, were inundated, as the Batanghari River overflowed its ...

Industrial area immune to impacts of flooding: HKI

Indonesia's Association of Industrial Estates (HKI) Chairperson Sanny Iskandar confirmed that industrial estates ...

Govt conducts steady monitoring of requirements for flood management

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani affirmed that the government had conducted continued monitoring of the requirements to ...

Command post confirms 31,232 Jakarta residents fled inundated homes

A total of 31,232 residents of Jakarta were compelled to flee their flooded homes as of Wednesday night, according to ...

Stakeholders urged to conduct integrated management of water resources

The Public Works and Housing Ministry has urged stakeholders to jointly manage water resources, from upstream to ...

China's historical, cultural hub Hangzhou navigates development focus from West Lake to Qiantang River

-As a historical and cultural city, the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou has changed its development thinking by ...

Jakarta is home to at least 129 bird species: JBS

At least 129 bird species exist in the wilderness of Jakarta's area, according to the Jakarta Birdwatcher Society ...

Agriculture Minister launches BUN 500 program in Central Kalimantan

Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman launched the BUN 500 program in Sidomulyo Village, Palangka Raya City, Central ...

Jokowi visits Jayapura to oversee flood-control measures in Sentani

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reached Jayapura District, Papua Province, Monday, at 1:15 p.m. local time, to ...

NGO urges government to save mangrove forest in Langkat

Indonesia's Environmental Forum (Walhi) in North Sumatra has urged the government to save hundreds of hectares of ...

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Accelerating rescue operations in flood-hit Sentani

Indonesia has been hit by at least two major floods during this current transitional period from the rainy to the dry ...

No illegal logging activity in Sentani area hit by flooding: Enviro Ministry

The Environmental Affairs and Forestry Ministry has confirmed there was no illegal logging activity in the Sentani ...

Environment Ministry to send task force to flood-hit Sentani

The Environmental Affairs and Forestry Ministry will send a task force to investigate the cause of the flash floods ...