Tag: Enviromental
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Making Organic Waste Useful, Dewi Indriyani Invites Women to Apply the Eco Enzyme Movement
Kompas Pagi Eco enzyme is a solution for processing organic waste at home which can be beneficial for the environment.
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Juliana Ojong actively socializes Eco Enzyme in Jakarta
Kompas Pagi Eco enzyme is a solution for processing organic waste at home which can be beneficial for the environment.
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Government Not Serious in Recovering Cinangka Village from B3 Waste Pollution
Kompas Pagi Alfred Sitorus, KPBB Program Coordinator, explained that only some of the B3 wastehad been cleaned up, and it would take a long time to restore Cinangka Village if thegovernment were not serious. We carried out an independent test to determine the levelof lead in the water in Cinangka Village by taking samples in…
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Cinangka Village Residents Still Affected by Lead Waste from Illegal Fire Burning
Kompas Pagi Slag from the illegal industry of smelting used batteries are still piled up around residential areas in Cinangka Village, Ciampea, Bogor Regency, West Java. Slag is waste in the form of lumps, which is dangerous because it contains lead. So how is the remaining hazardous waste regulated, and what impact does it have?…
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Microplastic Threat to Fish in Jakarta Waters
Kompas Pagi Indonesia needs help dealing with the leakage of plastic waste into its waters. Thispollution causes a severe problem, namely microplastics contained in the bodies ofmarine biota. As the second largest fish exporting country after China, microplasticscould become a global time bomb that threatens human health.
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Air Pollution Threatens Jakarta’s Air Quality Does Not Meet Children’s Ecological Rights!
Kompas Pagi The resident appealed to all his staff to immediately document the poor air quality in theJabodetabek area in a limited meeting at the State Palace on 14 August 2023. Variousextraordinary policies were immediately launched to implement the president’s appeal, starting from using electric vehicles, working from home, or working from home toweather engineering.…
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Funding and Public Awareness are Challenges for Marine Debris Management
Kompas Pagi There was noisy discussion on the timeline, discussing new figures who had neverpreviously appeared on the Indonesian political scene. Indonesian society introducedpolitical dynasties since the New Order era. Several decades have passed, and theconfusion over the nomination of political party leaders will still be present in the 2024election. The Association for Elections and…
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Residents still complain about sewage-smelling tap water, and the Ministry of Health responds.
Kompas Pagi DKI Jakarta is the province with the most slum households in urban areas. Asthe capital city and business center, it still has problems with adequate water andsanitation facilities in informal settlements. According to BPS data in 2020, the numberof slum households in the capital city reached 22.07 percent.
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Exploring the Impact of Pollution on Women, Potential Impact on the Reproductive System?
Kompas Pagi Air pollution causes various health problems, such as asthma, lung cancer, stroke, heartdisease, and chronic and acute respiratory diseases. It doesn’t stop there. One study inChina published by the Environmental International Journal in 2021 explained anincrease in infertility in areas with an average PM 2.5 concentration of 56.8 microgramsper cubic meter. This Kompas…
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BNPB Records 228 Hydrometeorological Disasters Hit Indonesia Throughout September 2022!
Kompas Pagi Hydrometeorological disasters that hit Indonesia, primarily floods, are a fear forresidents who live in disaster-prone areas. Every year, Indonesia has the potential toexperience a variety of disasters. In Semarang, Central Java, BPBD Semarang Cityformed a Disaster Response Village or Katana as a form of mitigation from variousareas. Katana is trained to create disaster…