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Indonesia needs 300 more dams to face water crises: Ministry

Indonesia needs 300 more dams to anticipate natural disasters, such as water crises due to climate change, according to ...

World Water Forum to promote collaboration for mutual prosperity

The World Water Forum (WWF) in 2024 in Bali will follow a collaborative agenda to create equal and shared prosperity in ...

West Java takes strict action against forest, land fire actors

The West Java provincial government stated that it continues to supervise and take strict action against those who ...

Improving water management to quench drought-prone areas

Pati District has become one of the food-producing regions of Central Java Province owing to its relatively vast ...

South Kalimantan distributes clean water to drought-affected regions

The South Kalimantan provincial government, through its regional apparatus work units (SKPD), has distributed clean ...

Climate change threatens food security: BMKG

Climate change can pose risks to food security, according to Head of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics ...

BMKG highlights need for anticipating drought impact

Deputy for Meteorology at the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), Guswanto, has underlined the need ...

Need to optimize water resources to mitigate drought: BMKG

Indonesia needs to maximize and optimize water resources through the construction of dams, reservoirs, and irrigation ...

World Water Forum results can serve as global reference: minister

The results of the 10th World Water Forum in Bali next year can serve as a global reference for water resources ...

Expect World Water Forum to produce concrete recommendations: Widodo

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he expects the 10th World Water Forum (WWF), which is scheduled to be held in ...

BNPB prepares measures to mitigate projected 2023 long drought

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) prepared a forest and land fire prevention strategy based on forecasted ...

PAM Jaya to convert water supply system against water shortage

The Jakarta-owned drinking water company PAM Jaya will convert the system of clean water supply services to communal ...

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Expediting distribution of clean water services

Globally, some two billion people, or 26 percent of the world's population, currently do not have good access to ...

US$1-bln IWF to improve clean water access: minister

Under its initial target, the Indonesia Water Fund (IWF) will manage around US$1 billion to improve clean water access ...

Desalination technology can help to address clean water crisis: BRIN

Desalination technology used to turn sea water into consumable clean water could become a solution to the clean water ...