Memasuki musim kemarau, ratusan hektare sawah tadah hujan di wilayah Kecamatan Pamarican, Kabupaten Ciamis, sudah hampir dua minggu ini dilanda kekeringan. Kondisi tersebut menjadi ancaman tersendiri bagi kelangsungan sektor pertanian di Kecamatan Pamarican. Kepala Balai Penyuluh Pertanian Perikanan dan Kehutanan (BP3K) Kecamatan Pamarican, Sahman, ketika ditemui harapanrakyat.com, Senin (25/05/2015), mengatakan, sedikitnya areal sawah tadah hujan […]
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Sumber Daya Alam Lampung Masuk Tahap Kolaps
Bandarlampung, Ekuatorial – Provinsi Lampung mengalami kolaps sumber daya alam terbesar se- Sumatera. Hal itu menjadi sebuah kesimpulan dalam pertemuan gabungan NGO se-Sumatera yang tergabung dalam tim Reducing Emission from Forest Degradation and Deforestration (REDD), Senin (11/5). Terungkap penyumbang krisis sumber daya alam tersebut adalah industri berbasis lahan seperti perkebunan, tambang dan jasa lingkungan. Menurut […]
Indonesia lost nearly one million hectares of forest during moratorium, study reveals
Jakarta, Ekuatorial — Despite of moratorium, Indonesia still lost nearly one million hectares of its forest areas, a study reveals in Jakarta, on Wednesday (29/4). The study, launched by Walhi (Indonesian Forum for the Environment) and Kemitraan, analyses forest moratorium implementation especially in four provinces, — Riau, Jambi, South Sumatra, and Central Kalimantan –, between […]
Ministry of Environment and Forestry to set up a team to review permits on forestry sector
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – A working team tasked to review permits in forestry sector will be announced by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry next week, said Minister Siti Nurbaya on Friday (27/3), in Jakarta. “We will definitely have to review all permits and set up a working team. We want to do it [reviewing permits] […]
Indonesia launches national carbon accounting system
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Ahead of this year’s global climate conference, Ministry of Environment and Forestry launched an emission monitoring system which tracked down Indonesia’s released and stored greenhouse gas emissions, on Friday (27/3), in Jakarta. The system, Indonesian National Carbon Accounting System (INCAS), also serves as the country’s MRV mechanism, an abbreviation from ‘Measurement, Reporting, […]
Govt needs to develop more city forests : activists
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Amid massive deforestation, Indonesia needs to turn to city forests development which can serve as green open space and conservation, said an activist, on Monday (23/3), in Jakarta. “We need to conserve trees which are being felled in forests because of oil palm plantation and mining extractions. I think it’s better to […]
20 community based forests in Indonesia participating in emission reduction program
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Despite of lesser known and interests, around 20 community based forests were participating in emission reduction program to achieve added values of their forests, said an activist on Thursday (6/3), in Jakarta. These communities, which include community forest (hutan kemasyarakatan), village forest (hutan desa), people’s plantation forest (hutan tanaman rakyat), people’s forest […]
Indonesia to host World Lake Conference 2016
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Indonesia will be hosting world’s conference on lakes bearing hopes that it will encourage more attention and actions for the country’s own distraught resources, said a senior official on Thursday (4/3), in Jakarta. The 16th World Lake Conference (WCL16) will be held on November 2016, in Bali under the cooperation of Ministry […]
BMKG: 7 Titik Panas Terdeteksi di Aceh
Sedangkan prakiraan cuaca, kata Nasrol, provinsi Aceh untuk dua hari kedepan diperkirakan hujan ringan dan berawan. BADAN Meteorologi Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) mendeteksi 7 titik panas atau hotspot di Provinsi Aceh. Hal ini disampaikan Forecaster On Duty BMKG Blang Bintang, Nasrol Adil, melalui siaran persnya ke redaksi ATJEHPOST.co, Jumat 27 Februari 2015. “Ada 7 titik […]
Jakarta Sediakan Helikopter untuk Warga Kepulauan Antisipasi Cuaca Ekstrem
Jakarta, Ekuatorial – Cuaca buruk yang masih menghantui kota Jakarta, membuat warga yang berada di pesisir pantai utara Jakarta dan Kepulauan Seribu was-was. Bencana banjir dan pohon tumbang, yang diakibatkan hujan deras disertai angin masih mengintai mereka. Melihat hal itu, Pemerintah Provinsi (Pemprov) DKI telah menyiapkan beberapa langkah untuk melindungi warganya yang tinggal di pesisir […]