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waste-management

Business 22 hours ago

Jokowi approves Rp 571 trillion in Greater Jakarta infrastructure projects

Public transportation, clean water network and waste treatment facility projects are to be comp...

City 6 days ago

Bekasi villagers demand 'stench money' for living near dumpsite

Residents demand the regency pay each family in the village Rp 270,000 (US$18.90) per fami...

National 2 weeks ago

Regions lag behind in waste management planning

Only 30 percent of all regional administrations have what the government considers a feasible waste ...

National 2 weeks ago

Inadequate landfills worsen Indonesia’s waste problems

Most regions still use open-dumping landfills. According to 2018 Environment and Forestry Ministry d...

City 3 weeks ago

Scavengers work under radar to help reduce waste

Scavengers are often overlooked but they help the city's waste recycling efforts.

City 3 weeks ago

Jakartans urged to carry own tumbler

"Let's start an environmentally friendly movement by carrying our own tumbler and reusable ...

National 1 month ago

Global airline group IATA objects to planned Bali tourist tax

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has sent a three-page letter to Bali Governor I W...

Environment 1 month ago

Simple ways to slow down your consumption of waste

Here are some simple changes that you can make to slow down your consumption of waste, and how you c...

City 1 month ago

'We need greater education on this': Viral photo shows Jakarta's Herculean clean-up task

Jakarta has some of the world’s most polluted rivers and one picture that went viral recently ...