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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.
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]
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
President Joko Widodo attends the Awards Ceremony of the 2022 Mandalika MotoGP. 1 March – Massive flood sweep Serang, affecting 3,500 people and killing 5. [32] 2 March – Armed groups attack workers in Papua, killing 8. [33] 3 March – A total of 80 Indonesians and 3 foreigners arrive in Indonesia following massive evacuation from Ukraine ...
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]
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."
The IPCC published the Working Group III report, Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change, in April 2022. [78] It will be impossible to limit warming to 1.5 °C without immediate and deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions. It is still possible to halve emissions by 2050, it said. [79]
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