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Plastic monster raises Indonesians' awareness of menace of plastic

A civil society coalition of 49 environmental groups, including the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) and ...

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Waste materials can be transformed into treasure

For years, a steady stream of waste materials has made its way into landscapes, landfills, waterways, and garbage ...

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Indonesia takes firm stand on saying no to foreign rubbish

Over the past few months, Indonesia has repeatedly shown its objection toward becoming a dumping ground for foreign ...

Ministry builds infrastructure to develop Raja Ampat tourism industry

The Public Works and Housing Ministry has built infrastructure to support development of the tourism industry in Raja ...

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Awaiting Indonesia's concrete efforts to fight marine debris

Indonesian President Joko Widodo and his counterparts from Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the ...

Batam city government bans use of imported plastic waste

The Batam city government barred imported plastic waste used as raw materials for industries in the coastal city owing ...

Greenpeace recommends ASEAN to curtain single-use plastic production

Greenpeace Southeast Asia has praised the Bangkok Declaration and the ASEAN Framework of Action on Marine Debris, ...

Techno-application should be foremost in marine debris prevention

Applying recycling and bioplastic technologies should be the foremost strategy in reducing and preventing plastic waste ...

Jakarta hosts C40 Cities Climate Action Planning Program

The governor of Jakarta, Anies Baswedan, expressed pride over Jakarta becoming a host of the launch of the C40 Cities ...

Surabaya Mayor talks about waste management in France

Mayor of Surabaya Tri Rismaharini talked about waste management in her city while speaking during a debate on Plastics ...

Purworejo metamorphoses for the better through Village Fund Program

Purworejo Village, Sanan Kulon Sub-District, Blitar District, is in a state of continuous transformation owing to the ...

Loa Duri Ilir village to be named among Indonesia's 100 best villages

Loa Duri Ilir village, located in Loa Janan sub-district, Kutai Kartanegara District, East Kalimantan Province, has ...

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Rempoah set to be an independent village

Rempoah Village in Banyumas District, Central Java, was adjudged as one of the 100 Best Villages in Indonesia in ...

Dutch investors to review W Sumatra's renewable energy potential

Several Dutch investors are to visit West Sumatra in August 2019 to obtain first hand information about the ...

Bogor to issue fines of Rp50 million for littering

The local government of Bogor district in West Java will impose a fine of 50 million Rupiah and a maximum ...