Indonesia
Latest water news about the Indonesia Water Sector
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Amid the 47th World Environment Day, water remains a conundrum for the environment
Featured Editorials Interviews & Opinions Indonesia Water Journal Indonesia Water Portal Monday, 28 June 2021 Photo by: Rachman/Bisnis. This year, the world celebrates the 47th World Environment Day. A day where everyone encourages awareness and action for the preservation of the environment. Each year, the program has provided a theme…
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Achieving Blue Economy in Indonesia: further steps in sustainable fishing
Featured News Editorials Interviews & Opinions Indonesia Water Journal Indonesia Water Portal Wednesday, 30 June 2021 Ocean has become the blood on Indonesian veins for centuries. There is even a children’s song titled “Nenek Moyangku Seorang Pelaut”, which translates directly into “My Ancestor was a Sailor”. The blood has been…
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Flood-free Jakarta
News General News Editorials Interviews & Opinions Indonesia Water Portal Monday, 20 December 2021 Motorists stop their vehicle at the edge of the flooded Jl. Warung Buncit Raya in South Jakarta on Feb. 20, 2021. Heavy rain in the past few days caused several parts of Jakarta and its surrounding…
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Indonesia Water Journal – JUNE 2021
Featured News Editorials Indonesia Water Journal Indonesia Water Portal Thursday, 01 July 2021 Welcome to the second edition of Indonesia Water Journal! As we celebrate the World Ocean and Environment Day, we have highlighted two articles, several infographics, and video in this edition. Feel free to share this Journal with…
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Clean Rivers are Essential for Indonesia’s Clean Energy Transition
News General News Editorials Interviews & Opinions Indonesia Water Portal Wednesday, 12 January 2022 The Mamberamo, one of Indonesia’s largest rivers, has long been the target of hydropower development plans, though not without controversy. Photo by: Benfrizsmalau via Wikimedia Commons. Source: MongabayDate: January 11, 2022 Commentary by Warief Djajanto Basorie…
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Sustainable water management bolsters water resiliency
News General News Editorials Interviews & Opinions Indonesia Water Portal Wednesday, 16 March 2022 Illustration of water infratsructure in Indonesia. Photo by: PUPR Source: ANTARADate: March 16, 2022 Jakarta (ANTARA) – The sustainable water resource management program is necessary to improve Indonesia’s water resiliency, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga…
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Getting to know Biosphere Reserves
News Editorials Indonesia Water Portal Saturday, 18 September 2021 Original photo by Didi Lotze. There are currently 714 biosphere reserves all over the world, and 19 of which are in Indonesia. Swipe left to read more! Check out more about the biosphere reserves with the tag #BiosphereReserveSeries or simply click here! …
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Indonesia has been selected to host the World Water Forum in 2024
News General News Editorials Interviews & Opinions Indonesia Water Portal Monday, 21 March 2022 Minister of Public Works and Public Housing, Basuki Hadimuljono. Photo by: KOMPAS Source: KOMPASDate: March 21, 2022 JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – The Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) announced that Indonesia was chosen to host…
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Conservation: how to do it right
Featured News Editorials Interviews & Opinions Indonesia Water Journal Indonesia Water Portal Tuesday, 27 July 2021 Picture by Aqua. Save water. That’s a very common phrase we often see all over the media. Although it may sound cliché, actually the short phrase has a really deep meaning. To put it…
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Benefits of the Sea Toll
Featured News General News Indonesia Water Portal Sunday, 07 June 2020 Sea toll ship (Ministry of Transportation) Source: Kompas.comDate: 7 June 2020 The benefits of sea tolls are huge, especially in pressing the price gap between the Western and Eastern regions of Indonesia. Do you know what sea toll is…