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Concern about climate change shrinks globally as threat grows, survey shows
October 28, 2022
Fewer than half of those questioned in global poll believe climate change poses a 'very serious threat'
Fewer than half of those questioned in global poll believe climate change poses a 'very serious threat'
Southeast Asia may be building too many dams too fast
August 28, 2018
The promise of plentiful energy has brought major environmental risk to fish, soil, and people.
The promise of plentiful energy has brought major environmental risk to fish, soil, and people.
Jakarta, the fastest-sinking city in the world
August 16, 2018
Parts of the megacity could be entirely submerged by 2050, say researchers. Is it too late?
Parts of the megacity could be entirely submerged by 2050, say researchers. Is it too late?
Mt. Agung Erupts, Releases Volcanic Ash and Smoke
November 22, 2017
The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry's Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation Center (PVMBG) reported that Mount Agung has erupted, releasing volcanic ashes and smoke from the crater.
Flash Floods Inundate Five Villages in Aceh
November 22, 2017
Five villages in Trumon Raya District, South Aceh Regency are inundated by flash floods on Saturday, resulting in blockage of transportation access to the areas.
Indonesia Committed to Cutting Plastic Waste in Oceans
November 22, 2017
Indonesian Government is committed to reduce plastic waste from the ocean to achieve the goal to be the world’s maritime center.
28 Hotspots Detected on Sumatra Island
June 14, 2017
The Meteorological, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has detected 28 hotspots, indicating forest and plantation fires, in four provinces located on Sumatra Island on Tuesday.
Basarnas: No Casualties in Garut Flooding
June 13, 2017
The National SAR Agency (Basarnas) Bandung said that there were no casualties reported during the floods that hit residential houses and roads in Garut, West Java, at predawn.
The National SAR Agency (Basarnas) Bandung said that there were no casualties reported during the floods that hit residential houses and roads in Garut, West Java, at predawn.
Flashfloods Hit Gorontalo; Bridge Collapses, 484 Houses Inundated
June 13, 2017
A 60-meter long Bondauna Gridge that goes across Bone River in Bone Bolango Regency, Gorontalo Province, collapsed due to the overflow of the river on Saturday(3/6) and flash floods in Gorontalo Regency inundated 484 houses.
A 60-meter long Bondauna Gridge that goes across Bone River in Bone Bolango Regency, Gorontalo Province, collapsed due to the overflow of the river on Saturday(3/6) and flash floods in Gorontalo Regency inundated 484 houses.