Cianjur, W Java (ANTARA) - Hundreds of houses in five sub-districts of Cianjur District, West Java, got submerged due to an overflowing river, secretary of the Cianjur District Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) Rudi Wibowo stated on Tuesday.No casualties were reported, but dozens of families were fo...
The Governor of West Java said there were 23 violations in the Citarum River during 2021
Source: ANTARADate: April 6, 2022 Bandung (ANTARA) - West Java Governor M Ridwan Kamil said based on data compiled from the Citarum Harum Task Force Team, during 2021 there were 23 violations that occurred in the Citarum River area. "During 2021 a lot of law enforcement was carried out, there were 2...
The government of West Java collaborates with non-governmental organizations to manage river waste
Source: ANTARADate; January 25, 2022 Bandung, W Java (ANTARA) - West Java's provincial government is collaborating with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) -- Waste4Change and Sungai Watch -- to address the waste problem in 100 locations of rivers spread across Bekasi District, Bekasi City, and Ka...
UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2021: Getting to know biosphere reserve and Sembalun area
"You are the future of the Rinjani-Lombok Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO Global Geopark. Without the engagement and leadership of young people, Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO Global Geopark research Rinjani-Lombok will not be possible." Moh. Djelid, Director and Representative UNESCO Jakarta Office. Wor...
Heavy Rain for 2 Hours, Dozens of Houses in Cianjur Flooded
Source: Kompas.comDate: 21 April 2020 Dozens of homes in several places in the urban area of Cianjur, West Java, flooded on Tuesday (4/21/2020). There were no casualties in the morning incident. However, property and furniture belonging to residents were damaged due to flooding. Kompas.com moni...
Patimban port slated to begin operation in September
Source: The Jakarta PostDate: 17 February 2020 Patimban port in Subang West Java, a strategic project expected to ease logistics in the busy industrial neighborhood, has been scheduled for partial operation in September, according to the Transportation Ministry. The ministry's sea transportat...