#FOREST FIRES

Indonesian Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni has called on the public to join government efforts to prevent forest and land fires, including by avoiding open fires during activities in forest ...

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Djamari Chaniago emphasisedground task force operations are key in controlling forest and land fires, as every hotspot ...

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has provided two patrol helicopters to assist in the management and prevention of forest and land fires in Riau Province.Head of Emergency and Logistics ...

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has launched responsive measures after several regions across the country experienced landslides, extreme weather, flooding, coastal ...

Indonesia’s Forestry MinisterRaja Juli Antoni said Thursday that authorities have identified 12 companies suspected of contributing to the hydrometeorological disasters that devastated ...

Waterbombing helicopters from the Riau Province Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) were deployed to extinguish three forest and land fires in the Rambah area, Rokan Hulu District; Kuok, ...

The Ministry of Forestry stated that the existence of peatlands in forest areas is an important factor in supporting the development of carbon trading in the forestry sector in Indonesia.The ...

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) announced that the Forest and Land Fire Desk and Task Force have officially disbanded as the forest and land fire situation is deemed under ...

Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin said he plans to revamp the organizational structure of the Coordinating Ministry for Political and Security Affairs following the replacement of its leader, Budi ...

The BK117 D3 helicopter belonging to Eastindo Air, which lost contact on Monday, September 1, crashed and burned in an accident in a forest area near Mandin Damar Waterfall, Mentewe Sub-district, ...