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Households must seek govt approval for high-volume groundwater usage
Society 2 years ago

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Households must seek govt approval for high-volume groundwater usage

While officials have noted that few households will extract enough water to necessitate the permit, some analysts have criticized the regulation as unnecessary and unfair in a country where less than a quarter of the population has access to clean piped water.
More regions brace for drought as dry season intensifies
Society 2 years ago

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More regions brace for drought as dry season intensifies

Many cities and regencies have declared a state of emergency for the drought caused by the El Niño-induced prolonged dry season, which has led to limited access to clean water for thousands of residents. 
Potable tap water still a pipe dream, for now
Economy 2 years ago

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Potable tap water still a pipe dream, for now

Though problems with drinking water supply have been acknowledged for some time, solutions have remained elusive. Now, with the new capital city’s promise to build a potable water system, could it be rolled out elsewhere in the country?
Ahead of Bali forum, govt calls for global action on water security
Regulations 2 years ago

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Ahead of Bali forum, govt calls for global action on water security

In preparation for Indonesia's leadership of the upcoming 10th World Water Forum (WWF), the government has stressed the need to make water security a key political priority locally and globally.
Moving the capital won't prevent Jakarta from sinking say experts
Jakarta 3 years ago

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Moving the capital won't prevent Jakarta from sinking say experts

Environmentalists have cast doubt over the recent statement from Jakarta Deputy Governor Ahmad Riza Patria that relocating the capital city to East Kalimantan will help prevent Jakarta from sinking.
Norway salmon farming moves to cleaner waters: indoors
Lifestyle 4 years ago

Norway salmon farming moves to cleaner waters: indoors

Hundreds of thousands of salmon swim against the current in southeast Norway -- in massive indoor tanks away from the nearest river as the controversial industry increasingly embraces greener land-based facilities.
More residents evacuated after volcano eruption in NTT
National 5 years ago

More residents evacuated after volcano eruption in NTT

“The Lembata administration needs a lot of assistance, especially supplies of clean water, food and medicine for the residents in the evacuation shelters,” Lembata Regent Eliaser Yentji Sunur said on Tuesday.
Palembang begins construction of wastewater treatment plant to reduce pollution
National 5 years ago

Palembang begins construction of wastewater treatment plant to reduce pollution

The Palembang administration in East Java has kicked off the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant in an effort to reduce water pollution in the region, especially along the Musi River.
The power to stop COVID-19 is in our hands
Opinion 5 years ago

The power to stop COVID-19 is in our hands

Never has hand hygiene been more critical, not only to fight COVID-19, but to prevent a range of other infections.
Dry season causes clean water shortage in East Nusa Tenggara
National 5 years ago

Dry season causes clean water shortage in East Nusa Tenggara

In response, Sikka Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) head M. Daeng Bakir said the government had distributed clean water to affected residents to overcome the crisis in the region.
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