#river pollution

Collection of river pollution news, found 20 news.

Indonesia targets river pollution to combat marine debris

The Indonesian government is spearheading a concerted effort to combat the critical issue of marine plastic pollution ...

Indonesia's ministry plants 2,450 trees to restore Ciliwung River

Indonesia's Ministry of Environment on Thursday planted 2,450 mahogany and avocado seedlings in the upper reaches ...

Indonesia's ministry, environmental groups clean up Ciliwung River

The Ministry of Environment (KLH) and several environmental communities cleaned the Ciliwung River as part of the ...

Minister promises quick action on Jakarta river pollution

Minister of Environment, Hanif Faisol Nurofiq, has said that he will speed up the handling of river pollution in ...

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Competition seeks to change Banjarmasin residents' outlook on rivers

Alayung River, located in Sungai Andai village, North Banjarmasin sub-district, South Kalimantan, was once choked with ...

Jakarta to inventory sources of pollution in Kalibaru River

The Jakarta Environment Office will inventory sources of pollution arising from residential areas, offices, industries, ...

Gov't urged to investigate pollution in Cileungsi River

The Cileungsi Cikeas River Care Community (KP2C) has urged the government to conduct an investigation into the waste ...

Team of experts finds pollution indicators of Musi River aggravating

A team of experts from the Nusantara River Expedition (ESN), South Sumatra Telapak Association, and Spora ...

Citarum water is safe for fish cultivation, irrigation: governor

West Java Governor Ridwan Kamil confirmed that the quality of water in Citarum River has reached a level safe for ...

59% of Indonesian rivers heavily polluted: Environment Ministry

Fifty-nine percent of the 564 rivers in Indonesia are heavily polluted, according to Luckmi Purwandari, director of ...

President to launch movement to make Citarum River pollution-free

West Java Governor Ahmad Heryawan is scheduled to accompany President Joko Widodo, who will launch a cleanliness drive ...

EARTH WIRE -- China to appoint "river chiefs" to fight pollution

China will appoint "river chiefs" to prevent pollution in the nations waterways, the official Xinhua news agency ...

Banjarmasin`s rivers as drivers of urban development

Banjarmasin, the capital city of South Kalimantan province, stands proudly on the banks of many rivers, with its ...

Household wastes pollute 70 percent of Indonesian rivers

About 60-70 percent of the rivers in Indonesia are contaminated by domestic or household wastes, a deputy of Pollution ...

Indonesia to restore polluted rivers

Indonesia is a tropical country having at least 5,590 rivers and 65,017 tributaries with a total length of the rivers ...