The court actions relate to the environmental impact and economic losses suffered by communities around Kupang in Indonesian territorial waters.
Environment
More people are living in cities than ever before, with much of the rapid urbanisation occurring in the Global South, particularly in Southeast Asia.
Researchers show how peatland in the coastal areas in Sumatra and Borneo in Indonesia developed over thousands of years.
An area of natural forest a tenth the size of Seoul has been cleared by a subsidiary of South Korean paper giant Moorim in Indonesia’s Papua region, a new report shows.
Jurassic Park directed by Steven Spielberg is a class movie. Since the release of the movie, numerous people have hoped and wished to experience a real-life Dino-park. Well, Indonesia is planning to have one! With the Komodo Dragons in the spotlight.
Indonesia menunjukkan komitmennya pada pembangunan berkelanjutan melalui agenda Presidensi G-20 Indonesia yang tengah berlangsung.
Indonesia may delay rolling out its carbon tax on coal power plant emissions, officials said as authorities have yet to finalise details a week before its Apr 1 start date.
The village of Sungai Kupah in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province is used to living with the risk of floods. It is on the estuary of the Kapuas, the country’s longest river.
The Indonesian government optimizes the use of alternative energy sources from biogas power plants (PLTBg) that produce green energy from palm oil liquid waste (POME) to achieve the country’s new and renewable energy mix target.
Singapore and Indonesia inked a climate change partnership on Monday (March 21) that could see them working on clean technology research, or pilot projects related to various ecosystems on land and sea.
Despite focusing on the country’s COVID-19 recovery, Indonesian policymakers cannot afford to sideline low carbon development projects and other sustainable development initiatives, Hening Wikan writes.
While the idea of a government database to determine food availability may be new in Indonesian food trade, and may actually help streamline the process by cutting out the step of import recommendation, it is an old one in the history of food crisis, hunger, and the conceptual development of food security.
With an eye to becoming one of the top-five economies by 2045, Indonesia is developing its infrastructure rapidly and its young people are witnessing these changes on a daily basis.
The project is part of CSIRO’s Ending Plastic Waste Mission, through which it aims to reduce plastic waste entering the environment by 80% by 2030.
Indonesian President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo emphasised the Indonesian government’s strong commitment to supporting climate resilience under nationally determined contributions at COP 26 in Glasgow. This commitment is manifest in Indonesia’s Low Carbon and Climate Resilience 2050 roadmap.
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on 1 March launched a new $1.3 million partnership, Plastics Innovation Hub Indonesia, to work with Indonesia to tackle plastic pollution in the Indo-Pacific.
