Noticias sobre Indonesia
Satellite images reveal dramatic loss of global wetlands over past two decades
An analysis of more than a million satellite images has revealed that 4,000 square kilometers of tidal wetlands have been lost globally over twenty years.
NORMA Group establishes sales cooperation with Thai water management company
NORMA Group has launched a sales partnership with Kanok, a Thai company specializing in agricultural irrigation systems.
More than 70 ministers set to attend landmark meeting on water and sanitation in Indonesia
From 18-19 May, more than 70 ministers from around the world will attend a landmark meeting on water and sanitation in Jakarta.
Asia’s coastal cities sinking faster than sea level-rise
Manila and several other coastal Asian cities are sinking faster than the rate of sea level rise, says a study that calls for strict regulatory measure to reduce groundwater extraction, identified as a major cause for land subsidence.
ADB to support planning of Indonesia’s new capital
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged to help Indonesia plan its new capital, Nusantara, as a carbon-neutral and inclusive city.
Indonesia makes plans to save capital from sinking
The central government of Indonesia and the Jakarta administration signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday to hasten the construction of potable water systems in the capital city to expand tap water service, reports The Jakarta Post.
A dozen things that helped and hurt climate progress in 2021
2021 may turn out to be the most critical year in our efforts to combat climate change.
DuPont and Water.org partner to increase global access to safe water
Collaborating on sustainable water solutions for people living in poverty.
CDP: Water is rising up the corporate agenda
272 out of nearly 12,000 scored companies recognized on CDP’s annual A List.
Filtering microplastics trash from water with acoustic waves
Microplastics are released into the environment by cosmetics, clothing, and industrial processes or from larger plastic products as they break down naturally.
Wake up to the looming water crisis, report warns
Water-related hazards like floods and droughts are increasing because of climate change.
Circular economy: an opportunity to transform urban water services
As cities grow, so do urban water challenges.
International government-led coalition calls for urgent action on pumped storage hydropower
‘Get used to blackouts’ or risk reverting to fossil fuels is the warning, unless the world scales up investment in water batteries to support fast-growing solar and wind power.
Weak La Niña may re-emerge
Weather forecasts and climate outlooks support humanitarian action
With digital ecosystems, petrochemical giant Chandra Asri has saved millions of liters of water
Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, enabled digitized management of the water system at Chandra Asri’s plant in Cilegon. Nearly 350 million liters of water are saved annually at the plant, which also has improved productivity and reduced operating costs.
The important role of women in the water sector: past, present and future
Huge small steps in history The recognition of women's social and labour rights has been and is a long and difficult process; historically progress has been made through strikes, mobilisations and demonstrations, with the ultimate goal of achieving what seems fair and obvious: gender parity.
Veolia Water Technologies strengthens distribution across Asia Pacific to deliver water solutions
A total of 24 new partners have entered into agreements with Veolia Water Technologies in Asia Pacific to market, sell, and deliver specific Veolia products — enabling the company to strengthen its local customer support and product offering in the region.
Mountaintop glacier ice disappearing in tropics around the world
Icecaps are losing mass rapidly, a new study indicates
Petersberg climate dialogue: Lack of political will a barrier to water resilience
Global leaders recently convened for the twelfth Petersberg Climate Dialogue (PCD XII) with the aim of furthering multilateral cooperation around climate action in the lead up to COP26 in Glasgow.
WRI CEO Andrew Steer to depart the institute to lead Bezos Earth Fund
WRI’s President and CEO Dr.