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Indonesia among top 25 countries in food sustainability index

Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman stated here on Monday that Indonesias agriculture was included among the top 25 ...

IE expo China 2017, more than an exhibition for environmental industry

- IE expo China 2017, Asia’s largest and most influential environmental exhibition, will be open on May 4-6, ...

District administrations allowed to establish village company

The government allows district administrations to establish company owned by villages that could increase their ...

Singapore lauds Indonesia`s efforts in handling forest fires

Countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are contributing to achieving a smoke-free zone by ...

Indonesia, China explore cooperation to construct four reservoirs

Indonesia and China are exploring the possibility of establishing cooperation to build four reservoirs worth Rp4.5 ...

EARTH WIRE -- 76 mln people in India have no access to safe water: Report

At least 76 million people in India do not have access to clean water, a report published by international charity and ...

Task force of forest fire prevention extinguishes land fires

A task force of forest fire prevention workers in Riau province has managed to extinguish the land fires which ...

President says high electricity prices due to unnecessary costs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) revealed on Tuesday that the price of electricity in Indonesia was higher compared to ...

North Sulawesi to build a giant dam

Expected to be completed in 2019, the Kuwil dam in Kawangkoan, North Minahasa District, will be a giant reservoir in ...

EARTH WIRE -- Peatland restoration helps prevent forest fires

Set up nearly a year ago, Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) has wasted no time in protecting and restoring peatlands ...

EARTH WIRE -- China to appoint "river chiefs" to fight pollution

China will appoint "river chiefs" to prevent pollution in the nations waterways, the official Xinhua news agency ...

Yearender - Indonesia on track to revitalize industrial sector

The government will continue to focus on restoring and revitalizing the industrial sector because of its vital role as ...

EARTH WIRE -- Land and water resources altered by Syria war

Researchers have analyzed satellite data and determined that the civil war in Syria and subsequent refugee migration ...

EARTH WIRE -- BRG to restore 2.4 million hectares of damaged peat lands

Indonesias Peat Land Restoration Agency (BRG) said it hoped to restore 2.4 million hectares of damaged peat lands ...

EARTH WIRE -- Indonesian govt allocates Rp187.5 billion for lake rehabilitation

The Directorate General of Water Resources of the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing has allocated Rp187.5 ...