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Collection of sedimentation news, found 15 news.

Indonesia identifies 700 potential sunken treasure sites

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has identified around 700 locations in Indonesian waters containing ...

W Sumatra flood disaster response enters recovery phase: BNPB

The Head of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), Suharyanto, informed that disaster management in West ...

E Kalimantan steps up efforts to protect Mahakam River dolphins

The East Kalimantan provincial authority has taken steps to safeguard the habitat of the critically endangered ...

Govt plants 216,000 trees in four provinces to tackle disaster risk

The Indonesian government is simultaneously planting 216,070 tree seedlings across four provinces to reduce the risk of ...

Mining with integrity to advance sustainable nickel downstreaming

Indonesia’s decision to ban nickel ore exports in 2020 marked a pivotal moment in managing the country’s ...

Indonesia outlines measures to protect endangered Mahakam dolphin

The Ministry of Environment has introduced regulation-based measures to protect the critically endangered ...

Govt boosts efforts to save 15 priority lakes across Indonesia

The Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq is preparing steps to intensify efforts to save 15 national priority ...

Minister visits Wukirsari Reservoir to find solution for flooded area

Minister of Environment, Hanif Faisal Nurofiq, inspected the Wukirsari 2 Reservoir in Imogiri, Yogyakarta, one of the ...

KEHATI seeks support to nurture 162 bamboo varieties in Indonesia

The Indonesian Biodiversity Foundation (KEHATI) is rallying support to preserve 162 types of bamboo in Indonesia. ...

100 Countries Convene in The World Coral Reef Conference

- The first World Coral Reef Conference (WCRC) 2014, which will be attended by at least 200 participants from 100 ...

Deep tunnel no solution for Jakarta floods

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo`s plan to build a deep tunnel will not serve as a solution to the floods that hit the ...

A lesson from current flooding of Jakarta

Last week`s devastation of Jakarta by floods has rendered the capital city heavy casualties and losses in material. ...

news focus: govt to rehabilitate critically degraded lakes

Hundreds of lakes or reservoirs which are vital to human life in Indonesia are now in bad or even critical condition ...

Merangin Geopark to be proposed as cultural heritage to UNESCO

Jambi Province`s Culture and Tourism office is to propose the region`s Geopark to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, ...

Volcanic material on Opak river removed

Vulcanic material of Mount Merapi piling up on Opak River is removed to prevent hardened lava flood from engulfing ...