BMKG issues Early Warning for Hydro-meteorological Disasters in 8 Provinces

Since last weekend, the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has issued an early warning for hydro-meteorological disasters in eight provinces in Indonesia. The regions of Aceh, North and West Sumatra, Bengkulu, West and Central Java, Yogyakarta, and East Java are still notifying ...

BMKG cautions of La Nina-triggered high precipitation

Source: ANTARADate: October 23, 2021. Jakarta (ANTARA) - Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Head Dwikorita Karnawati cautioned of high precipitation that could trigger hydrometeorological disasters, as La Nina is developing over Indonesia. Weak La Nina has been developing in Octo...

RI committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through clean energy

Source: ANTARADate: April 16, 2021  Jakarta (ANTARA) - Coordinating Maritime Affairs and Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan echoed the Indonesian government's pledge to lower greenhouse gas emissions by applying clean energy practices. The minister reiterated the commitment at Tri Hita...

Until April 2020, floods are the most frequent disasters

​Source: Kompas.comDate: 29 April 2020 JAKARTA ​- The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) notes that hydrometeorological disasters are still the most frequent disasters in Indonesia. "Data from January to April 2020, hydrometeorological disasters are still on top of the list of disasters...