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  2. Environmental issues in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The Indonesian government has voluntarily committed to a minimum 26 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and by 29 percent by 2030. [33] However, Indonesia has been ineffective in implementing policies to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. As of 2018, government policies were increasing emissions.

  3. 2020 Jakarta floods - Wikipedia

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    Floods have hit Jakarta several times in the past, including in 1621, 1654, 1918, 1942, 1976, 1996, 2002, 2007, 2013 and 2015. A significant contributing factor is that a substantial part of Jakarta is low-lying; some 24,000 ha (240 km 2) of the main part of Jakarta are below sea level. [6]

  4. 2020 Indonesia and Malaysia floods - Wikipedia

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    On circa 20:00 WIB, 3 December 2020, rain begin hitting parts of the city of Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. [4] No severe occurrences were recorded, until a levee [5] in Belawan River [6] and several other rivers like the Deli River and Denai River broke, [7] and waters started rushing, causing much of the flood. [5]

  5. Ministry of Environment (Indonesia) - Wikipedia

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    Directorate of Air Quality Protection and Management; Directorate of Land Damage Control; Directorate of Biodiversity Conservation; Directorate of Pollution Control and Coastal and Sea Damage Control; Deputy for Waste Management, Waste, and Hazardous and Toxic Materials (Deputy III) Directorate of Waste Reduction and Circular Economy Development

  6. 2019 Southeast Asian haze - Wikipedia

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    Forest fires in Indonesia cause the trans-boundary haze in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore almost every year. These fires clear land for palm oil plantations , and are known to be started by smallholding subcontractors who supply large companies that claim to discourage the practice but admit the chain of custody is a "complicated web."

  7. COVID-19 Response Acceleration Task Force - Wikipedia

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    The task force was dissolved on 20 July 2020 according to Perpres Nomor 82 Tahun 2020 (Presidential Regulation No. 82 of 2020). [4] The duties of this task force is then moved to the COVID-19 handling task unit in the National COVID-19 Handling and Economic Recovery Committee . [1]

  8. 2020 in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Indonesia will resume the calling of visa process of seven countries, which are Afghanistan, Cameroon, Guinea, Israel, Liberia, Nigeria, North Korea, and Somalia. [263] Indonesia reached a recorded half a million cases of COVID-19. [264] Indonesian Police arrested Upik Lawanga, who has been involved in the 2002 Bali bombings. His role involves ...

  9. Terra rossa (soil) - Wikipedia

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    The origin of terra rossa, its parent material, and its relationship to underlying limestones and dolomites has been greatly debated over recent decades by geologists, geomorphologists, and soil scientists.