THIS shocking map of volcanoes shows why Indonesia has been ranked as the country with biggest volcano threat to life. Bali’s highest volcano Mount Agung, which is on the brink of erupting, is just ...

An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale struck the Indonesian island on Lombok on Sunday, March 17. The quake struck at 3.07pm local time (7.07am GMT), 4km southwest of ...

The latest version of Indonesia’s forest moratorium map is improved over its predecessor, say forestry analysts from Daemeter Consulting. The map, released by the Ministry of Forestry (MoF), lays out ...

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An ambitious Indonesian project to create a single database of the country’s land area and stop conflicts is destined to flounder unless it includes maps created by indigenous communities, advocates ...

Mass graves are being dug in Indonesia after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and a tsunami hit on Friday. The death toll from the disaster has surpassed 840 with the number expected to rise. The Indonesian ...

JAKARTA, May 2 (Reuters) - Power has started returning in most areas affected by an outage in Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Friday, officials said, and efforts were continuing to fully restore ...