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Cash labor-intensive program in water resource absorbs 163,003 workers

The Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Ministry reported that 163,003 workers were absorbed under the cash ...

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Indonesia braces for extreme dry season amid COVID-19

As it battles the coronavirus pandemic, Indonesia, which is currently entering the dry season, is bracing for a ...

Ensuring water availability important for realizing food resilience

Yanto Ph.D, a hydrological and water resources expert at the Jenderal Soedirman University, highlighted the criticality ...

Indonesian Govt allocates Rp1.3 trillion for Labuan Bajo development

The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) has allocated Rp1.3 trillion for infrastructure development in ...

Jokowi welcomes Indonesia-Netherlands' cooperation in various sectors

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) welcomed bilateral cooperation between Indonesia and the Netherlands in various ...

130 Dutch companies, institutions join royal couple's visit

Some 180 representatives of 130 Dutch companies and knowledge institutions have confirmed participation in a parallel ...

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Cues taken from Tokyo to address land subsidence in Jakarta

Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta is sinking fast and projected to to be lost underwater in 2050 owing to the ...

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Fate of Jakarta's giant sea embankment as a flood barrier

A placard on the artificial island, Neeltje-Jans, the Netherlands, reads: "Hier gaan over het tij, de wind, de ...

Indonesia, Italy bolster agricultural cooperation

Agriculture Minister Syahrul Yasin Limpo met with his Italian counterpart Teresa Bellanova to intensify cooperation ...

Kurita Water Industries wins Agency of Natural Resources and Energy Director-General's Award in the 2019 Energy Conservation Grand Prize for improved heat transfer efficiency through dropwise condensa

- Kurita Water Industries Ltd. (TOKYO: 6370) (Head Office: Nakano-ku, Tokyo; President: Michiya Kadota; hereinafter ...

South Jakarta's several areas hit by flooding

Several areas in South Jakarta were flooded on Wednesday morning following overnight rains, according to the South ...

Two flyovers in Bekasi to be opened in Jan 2020

Government of the city of Bekasi, West Java, has ensured that construction of two flyovers in the areas of Rawapanjang ...

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Air pollution issues still shroud South-East Asian countries

Despite being home to an abundance of rich natural resources, poor air quality and vast environmental degradation ...

Indonesia-China sign agreement to construct Pelosika Dam

Indonesia and China have signed an Exchange of Letters (EoL) on the construction of Pelosika Dam in Southeast Sulawesi ...

Stakeholders urged to conduct integrated management of water resources

The Public Works and Housing Ministry has urged stakeholders to jointly manage water resources, from upstream to ...