What drives Indonesia's green reporting?
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Warief Djajanto BasorieSenior journalist
Jakarta |
Fri, February 9, 2018
| 10:20 am
Forest and peatland fires are ranked as the most economically damaging disaster, accounting for 37 percent of Indonesia’s total economic damages from disasters between 1995 to 2016. (Shutterstock/File)
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Padang, the capital of West Sumatra, plays host to the annual Press Day on Feb. 9. The provincial government held a reporting competition to emphasize the importance of covering the environment.
What is the state of environmental journalism in the country?
Anna Agustina, a lecturer and deputy dean at the privately managed Pancasila University’s school of c...
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