#river embankments

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Ministry plans embankment on Bekasi River to mitigate floods

The Ministry of Public Works is planning to build embankments on the Bekasi River in West Java as a flood mitigation ...

Indonesia plans task force for giant sea wall in northern Java

The Indonesian government plans to establish a task force to implement protective measures for the northern coastal ...

Government prepares study for giant sea wall on Java's northern coast

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that the government is currently preparing a study ...

Considering physiography vital in peatland management: ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) has said that the management of peat ecosystems requires special ...

Jakarta needs clean water plans for global city status: Lawmaker

Member of the Jakarta Regional House of Representatives (DPRD), Judistira Hermawan, urged the provincial government to ...

Embankment repair, weather modification to address Demak flood: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated on Friday that the government is conducting repair of embankments and carrying ...

Embankment repair, weather tech key to manage Demak floods: BNPB

The repair of breached river embankments and the utilization of weather modification technology (TMC) are crucial to ...

BPBA issues flood, landslide warning in Aceh

The Aceh Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBA) has warned that the rainy season may trigger severe flooding and landslides ...

Minister provides solutions for handling Semarang flooding

Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture (PMK) Muhadjir Effendy has suggested a number of ...

Ministry to fulfill Southeast Aceh's flash flood victims' needs

Social Affairs Minister Tri Rismaharini has ensured that the ministry will fulfill the logistical needs for flash flood ...

BNPB asks four provinces to remain alert for La Nina

Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Lieutenant General Ganip Warsito, on Thursday asked West Java, ...

Floods, landslides damage seven homes, bridge in Aceh's Bener Meriah

Flash floods and a landslide damaged seven homes and broke a bridge in Wih Ni Durin Village, Syiah Utama Sub-district, ...

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Fate of Jakarta's giant sea embankment as a flood barrier

A placard on the artificial island, Neeltje-Jans, the Netherlands, reads: "Hier gaan over het tij, de wind, de ...

PLN turns off 469 electricity relay stations

State-owned power company PLN turned off 469 of its 17,000 relay stations (gardu), which supply electricity to Jakarta ...

Jakarta claims to be ready to handle floods

The Jakarta authorities have claimed to be ready to handle the floods that are forecast to occur during the peak of ...