#river basin

Collection of river basin news, found 143 news.

Govt rehabilitates three million hectares of irrigation system

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has targeted to build one million hectare and rehabilitate 3 million ...

Flash flood sweeps through 20 houses in southeast Aceh

A flash flood, triggered by heavy rains, swept through three villages in Southeast Aceh district on Friday, destroying ...

Sumatran rhino saved from pit trap in E Kalimantan

A female Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) was rescued from a pit trap near Tunuq River basin area in ...

Infrastructure cooperation between Indonesia, Japan grows stronger

Cooperation between Indonesia and Japan in the infrastructure sector is growing stronger, with bilateral relations ...

PDIP convinced of Jokowi-Ma`ruf pair victory in presidential race

Ruling Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) is convinced that presidential candidate pair Joko Widodo-Ma`ruf ...

West Java to build four retention basins to tackle flooding

West Java Governor M Ridwan Kamil (Emil) has proposed the construction of four retention basins to cope with flooding ...

Minister proposes relocation of industries along Citarum

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has put forth a proposal to relocate industries ...

93 experts to attend Asia Pacific Rainforest Summit in Yogyakarta

As many as 93 forestry and environment experts from various countries will attend the 3rd Asia Pacific Rainforest ...

President to monitor Citarum`s upstream regularly   

President Joko Widodo will routinely monitor the upstream section of the Citarum river in an attempt to settle all ...

Rafflesia Bengkuluensis and Gadutensis in bloom in Bengkulu

A Rafflesia bengkuluensis and a Rafflesia gadutensis flowers are now in bloom in Bengkulu Province, Sumatra Island. ...

Jakarta governor orders officials to conduct flood alert operations

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan has instructed the entire ranks of Jakarta Regional Government to carry out the ...

Bogor, Jakarta to make Ciliwung waste-free by 2020

The governments of Bogor City and Jakarta have made a joint commitment to making the Ciliwung River waste-free by 2020 ...

Govt to reactivate reforestation campaign: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has stressed the need to reactivate national reforestation campaign to rehabilitate the ...

Government allocates Rp320 billion for river basin reforestation

The government has allocated some Rp320 billion (US$23.9 million) from the disaster management reserve funds for ...

Reservoirs still to be tapped to their full potential

Indonesians, like most other people in the world, love to go out for a picnic to unwind at tourism resorts or at other ...