Overall Green alert Drought for Indonesia-2023
in Indonesia

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 6 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID DR 1016715
Name: Indonesia-2023
Countries: Indonesia
Start Date: End of Sep 2023
Duration: 216 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 14855 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

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Articles: 337 | About casualties: 4 | Last hour: 0

Data Sharing Critical to Develop Early Warning Systems2024-04-26T13:51+0200.

Dr. Shailesh Nayak was recently awarded the prestigious Padma Shree for his contribution to oceanography, which includes developing India’s first automated Tsunami Warning System that has saved countless lives since the 2004 Indian Ocean Ts
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Large variation in carbon dioxide emissions from tropical peat swamp f ... 2024-04-25T18:23+0200.

The huge carbon stock of tropical peat swamp forest (PSF) in Southeast Asia has been threatened by environmental disturbances due to quasi-periodic El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) droughts, biomass and peat burning, smoke haze, drainage
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El Niño and La Niña2024-04-25T12:11+0200.

Powerful winds, known as "trade winds", sweep across the equator, from east to west along the Pacific Ocean. The winds take the warm surface water along with them in the same direction, away from South America and towards Australia and Asia
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Ministry highlights need to consider children in climate action2024-04-25T11:21+0200.

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs highlighted the need to consider children while addressing the effects of climate change in Indonesia to prevent the crisis from robbing them of their c
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (36), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),