#water resources

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Labor-intensive programs to drive economy in disaster-hit Sumatra

Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo said labor-intensive programs are helping drive community economic activity in ...

Tanah Datar W Sumatra plans new sabo dams to prevent future floods

The Tanah Datar District Government, West Sumatra, has re-proposed the construction of sabo dams damaged by flash ...

Jakarta plans low-cost apartments for Rawa Buaya residents post floods

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung said relocating residents to low-cost rental apartment blocks would serve as a ...

West Sumatra to normalize nine rivers after floods

Authorities in Agam District, West Sumatra, will normalize nine rivers after heavy sedimentation caused by ...

North Sumatra allocates Rp430 billion for post-disaster recovery

Governor Bobby Nasution announced Rp430 billion (US$27.2 million) for North Sumatra recovery, prioritizing ...

Govt forms task force for post-disaster water recovery

Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin has established the "Kuala Task Force" to accelerate post-disaster ...

Banten to spend $49 mln on river normalization for flood control

The Banten provincial government plans to normalize several rivers in 2026 with an estimated budget of Rp821 billion ...

Jakarta to celebrate new year without fireworks

Jakarta Deputy Governor Rano Karno said the New Year celebration from 2025 to 2026 in Jakarta will be marked in a ...

Indonesia presents village-based peat protection efforts at UNEA-7

Indonesia outlined several lake and peatland conservation measures, including those involving communities, at a ...

Management of water, energy, and food shapes course of civilizations

Indonesia’s National Development Planning Minister and Head of the National Development Planning Agency ...

Jakarta governor affirms measures against northern tidal floods

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo affirmed that his administration has pursued preventative measures against tidal ...

Indonesia, Germany cooperate on technology mobilization to finance

The National Development Planning Ministry/National Development Planning Agency (PPN/Bappenas) stated that its ...

Indonesia races to repair 14 flood-damaged bridges in Aceh

Indonesia’s Public Works Ministry is accelerating repairs on 14 bridges in Aceh damaged by severe floods and ...

Gov't compels youth to tap into local potential in pursuing innovation

Deputy Minister of Women’s Empowerment and Child Protection Veronica Tan has encouraged Indonesia’s youth ...

Jakarta prepares disaster response for potential coastal flooding

The Jakarta Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has prepared anticipatory measures to face potential tidal ...