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Forestry-and-Environment-Ministry

Economy 1 year ago

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Govt to allocate 8 million ha of land to support free meals, reach food self-sufficiency

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the land, which has been redistributed to and is managed by farmers and communities of farmers, would be used to achieve the targets of President Prabowo Subianto’s food self-sufficiency and free nutritious meals programs.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Many clueless about keeping prohibited animals, end up in jail

A lack of public education about the environment and animal conservation in the country has resulted in jail time for unsuspecting pet owners who are unaware that they have been illegally keeping protected animals as pets for years.

Regulations 2 years ago

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Govt allows foreign entities to buy carbon credits from Indonesia

Foreign buyers can purchase carbon credits in Indonesia carbon markets, but they must transact and be registered in Indonesia.

Regulations 3 years ago

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Labuan Bajo aims to cap visitor numbers next month

Tourists will be charged a conservation fee of Rp 3.75 million to visit Labuan Bajo’s tourist hotspots in an effort expected to limit the number of visitors to some 200,000 a year.

National 6 years ago

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Indonesia blames WWF for forest fire in Jambi

The forestry ministry is blaming the environmental group for forest fires in a conservation area in Jambi.

National 6 years ago

Authorities seize Rp 12 billion worth of mangrove charcoal

The Environment and Forestry Ministry designated Batam a mangrove conservation zone in June, which limits the amount of mangrove charcoal exports.

National 6 years ago

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Disaster agency braces for floods, landslides and tornadoes

The agency recorded over 2,700 hydrological disasters, including floods, landslides and tornadoes, from Jan. 1 to Dec. 16, 2019, an increase from about 2,500 incidents last year.