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AGAM, Indonesia — Rescue workers in Indonesia struggled on Saturday to reach victims in several devastated areas that were hit by an earthquake and tsunami, and authorities feared the confirmed death ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » History: Sumatran culinary heritage at risk as environment changes around Silk Road river
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Research shows that landscape changes across the Musi River Basin in Indonesia’s South Sumatra province risks food security across the river delta ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » History: How Past Choices Made Sumatra Flood-prone
Many observers linked the Sumatra flash floods in late 2025 to extreme rainfall associated with climate change. Heavy rain caused rivers to overflow and landslides to occur, destroying communities in ...
News Indonesia » South Sumatra » History: How Indonesia Can Better Conserve Sumatra’s Peatland Forests
Over the past two decades, Sumatra’s peatland forests have undergone a significant decline, losing approximately 3 million hectares at an annual deforestation rate averaging 150 thousand hectares.