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Indonesia’s forest fires decline by 30 percent despite El Niño: Ministry

Society 2 years ago

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Indonesia’s forest fires decline by 30 percent despite El Niño: Ministry

Environment and forestry minister Siti Nurbaya revealed a 30 percent decline in forest and land fires compared with 2019.

Food estate program in protected forests may lead to 'massive deforestation' in Indonesia

National 5 years ago

Food estate program in protected forests may lead to 'massive deforestation' in Indonesia

The latest regulation issued by the Environment and Forestry Ministry that allows forests to be converted into farmland to support the government’s food estate program has sparked concerns of potential massive deforestation, according to the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi).

Minister appreciates Anies’ decision to revoke reclamation permits

National 7 years ago

Minister appreciates Anies’ decision to revoke reclamation permits

The islets in question, namely C, D, G and N, will be used for public purposes.

Balai Pustaka, TVRI to make 'Siti Nurbaya' television series

Entertainment 7 years ago

Balai Pustaka, TVRI to make 'Siti Nurbaya' television series

State-owned publisher Balai Pustaka and television station TVRI are set to adapt Marah Rusli's 1922 novel Siti Nurbaya.

EDITORIAL: Tie-ups for narrowing agri-gap

Editorial 7 years ago

EDITORIAL: Tie-ups for narrowing agri-gap

The current government has issued only 25 licenses between 2015 and 2017 for converting 796,000 ha of forests into pulpwood plantations, and has instead focused on social forestry programs.

Indonesia aims to tackle plastic waste

National 8 years ago

Indonesia aims to tackle plastic waste

Plastic waste polluting the ocean remained a major concern that must be addressed by all concerned parties, a minister said on Sunday.

Indonesia to lift ban on military facilities in primary forests

Business 8 years ago

Indonesia to lift ban on military facilities in primary forests

The Indonesian government is planning to revise a presidential instruction (Inpres) that prohibits the construction of buildings and other infrastructure, including military-related facilities, on primary forest land and peatland.

Glenn Fredly, Siti Nurbaya to collaborate in forest protection project

Environment 8 years ago

Glenn Fredly, Siti Nurbaya to collaborate in forest protection project

Musician Glenn Fredly is set to promote the environment through music at the Indonesia Music Conference in March.

"Where are the trees?," Jokowi slams green programs

National 8 years ago

"Where are the trees?," Jokowi slams green programs

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has criticized greening and land-restoration programs that he described as purely decorative without concrete follow-up action.

Govt allows construction of artificial islands to proceed

City 8 years ago

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Govt allows construction of artificial islands to proceed

The government will soon revoke the Jakarta administration’s sanction that halted the construction of man-made islets C and D in the controversial Jakarta Bay reclamation project last year.

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