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Hydrometeorological Disasters Claim 20 Lives in North Sumatra
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Several severe hydrometeorological disasters struck various regions in North Sumatra last week, ...
Do Java and Sumatra need more SEZs?
At the beginning of October, the government established two new Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to enrich the investment ...
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As Sumatra loses mangroves to oil palms, local fishers also suffer
Syafi’i has spent three decades picking up the crabs scurrying along the coast here in Langkat district on Sumatra Island’s ...
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Flash Floods Hit Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra; BNPB Says Four Dead, Two Missing
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported that the flash floods that hit Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at 19:00 local time, ...
Tree islands restore nature in oil palm plantations: Researchers look into native species recovery in Sumatra
Southeast Asia's tropical forests are renowned for their biodiversity, but at the same time face significant threats from the ...
Landslide strikes Sumatra villages
Rescuers reco­vered 16 bodies under tonnes of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside ...