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Collection of watershed news, found 96 news.

Coral reefs, vital for maintaining food supply

Coral reefs are not just beautiful but also crucial for maintaining the food supply for millions of people living ...

Banjarmasin`s rivers as drivers of urban development

Banjarmasin, the capital city of South Kalimantan province, stands proudly on the banks of many rivers, with its ...

ASEAN-US Summit ends with Sunnylands Declaration

The ASEAN-US Summit at Sunnylands in Rancho Mirage, California, concluded on Tuesday with the Sunnylands ...

Bamboo conservation along Ciliwung watershed can prevent floods

Bamboo conservation along the Ciliwung watershed can be an alternative measure for long-term flood prevention. ...

K-pop night to heat up U.S. music festival

Korean musicians will perform at the South By Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas, this week, the government ...

Floods in Indonesia ecological disaster: Kambuaya

Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya stated that the flooding that has taken place in most parts of Indonesia was ...

Lessons learnt on managing mangroves sustainably

Indonesia`s mangrove swamp is the largest in the world, covering some 3.2 million hectares, or 22 percent of the total ...

South East Asian youth join clean river campaign

A number of youth from several Southeast Asian countries joined "Our Rivers Our Life" (OROL) campaign to promote ...

Daredevil Nik Wallenda completes high-wire walk across Grand Canyon

Daredevil Nik Wallenda completed a historic high-wire walk on a 2-inch (5-cm) steel cable over the Grand Canyon on ...

Floods paralyze Gorontalo city

Floods triggered by incessant heavy rains since Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning in Gorontalo city virtually ...

Jakarta flood due to northeast monsoon winds

Weather Radar Assessment and Application of Technology Agency (BPPT) has stated that the flooding in and around ...

Environmental quality of Ciliwung river needs to be improved

The environmental quality of Ciliwung River, which runs across Jakarta and its surrounding areas, must be improved ...

UN Kicks Off Global Youth Forum in Bali, Indonesia

- United Nations — Today 2,000 young people representing over 126 nations joined forces with global artists, ...

Indonesian river pollution increases 30 percent

Jakarta (ANTARA News) The research results from the Ministry of Environment on river water quality indicates that up to ...

Rains let loose land mines, shut Peru-Chile border

Flooding rivers in Peru and Chile have ruined houses, displaced people, and turned up something more sinister: land ...