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dry-season

Forest fires continue wreaking havoc on public life, health
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Forest fires continue wreaking havoc on public life, health

Efforts to extinguish forest fires engulfing parts of Sumatra and Kalimantan have yielded few results, with air quality in some cities deteriorating to levels unsafe for schooling and travel.
Prolonged dry season leads to more wildfires in national parks
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Prolonged dry season leads to more wildfires in national parks

Wildfires engulfed several more national parks in Indonesia as a prolonged dry season triggered by El Nino continued to sweep the southern part of the country.
Landfill fires are preventable
Editorial 2 years ago

Landfill fires are preventable

At least one third of the country’s landfills are still using the open-dumping method, according to the ministry.
Dry season sparks fires engulfing Central, West Java landfills
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Dry season sparks fires engulfing Central, West Java landfills

Indonesia is expecting to see more fires during this year’s dry season, which is forecast to be longer and drier due to the El Niño weather system.
Indonesia grapples with fires as El Nino peaks
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Indonesia grapples with fires as El Nino peaks

The Environment and Forestry Ministry estimates that nearly 270,000 hectares of land and forest have been burned so far this year, with West Kalimantan, East Nusa Tenggara, South Kalimantan and East Java among the worst-hit provinces.
Regions brace for wildfire, haze as dry season peaks
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Regions brace for wildfire, haze as dry season peaks

Indonesia has experienced nearly 500 wildfires this year, more than three times the 160 fires recorded in 2022.
Acai berry craze: Boon or threat for the Amazon?
Environment 2 years ago

Acai berry craze: Boon or threat for the Amazon?

Long eaten by Indigenous groups, acai is a culinary mainstay in northeastern Brazil, eaten with manioc flour or used to accompany fish and other dishes.
Emergency status declared for fire engulfing Bandung landfill
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Emergency status declared for fire engulfing Bandung landfill

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has launched a helicopter to assist with a waterbombing operation to put out the fire that has burned 15 hectares of the Sarimukti landfill in West Bandung regency, West Java.
Aid continues to arrive in drought-hit Central Papua as Indonesia braces for dry spell
Archipelago 2 years ago

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Aid continues to arrive in drought-hit Central Papua as Indonesia braces for dry spell

After days of bad weather last week initially impeded relief efforts, authorities said they have managed to deliver some 5.2 tonnes of food aid and emergency kit to drought-stricken Agandugume district in Central Papua.
Bracing for 'boiling' season
Editorial 2 years ago

Bracing for 'boiling' season

Aside from the hotter dry season forecast for Indonesia this year, the government needs to prepare for the longer term of 'global boiling'.
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