#environment

Kamis , 20 Nov 2014, 20:11 WIB

Ministry of Environment introduces new policy on waste management

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Environment and Forestry Ministry introduced the new policy on the management of hazardous and toxic (B3) waste to more than a thousand participants, according to...

Selasa , 11 Nov 2014, 19:33 WIB

Indonesia and Europe work to protect Anoa from extinction

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BOGOR -- Indonesia and Europe have signed agreement on preventing Indonesian endemic species from extinction. The species includes Java wild bull (Bos javanicus), anoa (Bubalus quarlesi) and hog deer (Babyrousa babirussa). "The agreement is signed between Indonesian Zoo and Aquarium Association, Ministry of Forestry and European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA)," Secretary General of Indonesian Zoo and Aquarium...

Jumat , 17 Oct 2014, 23:40 WIB

Indonesian and Australian scientists conduct coral reef survey

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - A group of researchers using 'state-of-the-art'...

Jumat , 17 Oct 2014, 23:30 WIB

Expert: Brine water reches Central Jakarta area

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Brine water from the northern coastal...

Senin , 13 Oct 2014, 21:30 WIB

Temperatur in Jakarta almost hits extreme level on Monday

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - The temperature in and around Jakarta...

A boy puts a mask on during thinck haze. (illustration)

Jumat , 03 Oct 2014, 21:28 WIB

Health agency distributes 1,500 anti-haze masks in South Kalimantan

Orangutan is listed as endangered species by WWF. (illustration)

Selasa , 30 Sep 2014, 12:45 WIB

Global wildlife population down by half since 1970 (2)

Sumatran elephants in Riau, Indonesia (illustration)

Selasa , 30 Sep 2014, 12:40 WIB

Global wildlife population down by half since 1970 (1)

Haze limits visibility in some area in Indonesia forest fire or land clearing using fire. (Illustration)

Selasa , 30 Sep 2014, 11:52 WIB

Haze limits visibility in Central Kalimantan

Indonesia calls on global community to pay serious attention to marine resources. (illustration)

Ahad , 28 Sep 2014, 18:32 WIB

Indonesia calls on global community to adopt blue economy concept

Thick smoke billows from forest fire in Riau on March 20, 2014. (File photo)

Jumat , 26 Sep 2014, 21:55 WIB

BNPB: Forest fire in 4,051 acres extinguished

Smoke from forest fire in Riau limits the visibility in Kualanamu Airport, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra.

Selasa , 23 Sep 2014, 15:29 WIB

Thick haze covers Pekanbaru

Jumat , 19 Sep 2014, 22:52 WIB

Some 1,236 hotspots detected in six provinces

Forest fire in East Kotawaringin, Central Kalimantan, on September 7, 2014 (file photo)

Kamis , 18 Sep 2014, 19:01 WIB

BNPB deploys nine choppers to fight forest fires

Haze limits visibility in some area in Indonesia's forest fire or land clearing using fire. (Illustration)

Rabu , 17 Sep 2014, 13:06 WIB

Haze engulfs Pontianak in West Kalimantan

Palm oil plantation in Bogor, West Java (illustration)

Selasa , 16 Sep 2014, 11:24 WIB

Association criticizes govt for allowing foreign NGO in Indonesia

Senin , 15 Sep 2014, 17:55 WIB

Satellite detects 319 hotspots in Central Kalimantan

Wow... Central Kalimantan launches 10 green schools

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PALANGKARAYA - The Managing Agency of the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation Plus (REDD+) has launched 10 green schools in Central Kalimantan Province. "We hope every stakeholder provides support to the establishment of green schools by REDD+, particularly the first 10 schools to be launched," Yusurum Jagau, representative of the agency in Central Kalimantan said on Saturday. The...

Kamis , 11 Sep 2014, 16:58 WIB

Association: Millions of hectares of Indonesian forest damaged

Selasa , 09 Sep 2014, 22:56 WIB

Ministry of forestry applies SAR to track illegal logging

Thick smoke billows from forest fire in Riau earlier this year. (File photo)

Senin , 01 Sep 2014, 13:08 WIB

NOAA satellite detects 40 hotspots across Sumatra

Viaitors ride an elephant at Surabaya Zoo in Surabaya, East Java. (Illustration)

Senin , 18 Aug 2014, 14:31 WIB

Minister hands Surabaya zoo management to mayor Risma

Some school children walk through flooded street to reach their school in East Jakarta. (illustration)

Kamis , 07 Aug 2014, 21:36 WIB

Expert: Half of cities in Indonesia least livable

Fire burns out dry bushes and trees in Pekanbaru, Riau, last June. Recently National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) finds 185 hotspots in the province. (file photo)

Kamis , 07 Aug 2014, 13:19 WIB

Minister: 2 million hectares of palm oil plantations in Riau without license

Senin , 14 Jul 2014, 17:00 WIB

PT Semen Indonesia to build environment-friendly power plant

Sabtu , 05 Jul 2014, 21:58 WIB

Mount Slamet still spews volcanic ash

Fishermen work in Banda Aceh. Sea pollution threats people who earn their livehood from the sea. (illustration)

Kamis , 12 Jun 2014, 05:33 WIB

Indonesia hosts ASEAN's coastal, marine environment meeting

Rabu , 11 Jun 2014, 17:45 WIB

Indonesia to develop 20 millions hectare of water conservation areas

Coal shipment in Gresik, East Java (illustration)

Senin , 09 Jun 2014, 21:53 WIB

Indonesian Police Chief: Stop mining permit

Jumat , 06 Jun 2014, 20:20 WIB

Four regional heads of Papua awarded Adipura

Sabtu , 31 May 2014, 21:35 WIB

East Nusa Tenggara vulnerable to climate change

Ahad , 25 May 2014, 19:58 WIB

Batam to have two botanical gardens

Ahad , 04 May 2014, 15:27 WIB

NOAA detects 44 hotspots in Sumatra

Kamis , 01 May 2014, 03:59 WIB

Govt optimistic to grow 15 ha million of industrial forest concessions

Wilmar violates agreement on 'zero deforestation'

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BALIKPAPAN - Crude palm oil producer, PT Wilmar Nabati Indonesia (WINA) has violated a deforestation agreement made by its parent company, Wilmar International. The company has built a crude palm oil port and CPO processing plant in a natural conservation area in Balikpapan bay and damage mangrove forest in the area. WINA has destroyed 27.1 hectares of forests around...

Senin , 14 Apr 2014, 22:22 WIB