Cross-sector response urged as wildfire smoke reaches Jakarta
Officials are urged to pair firefighting with health care, schooling and social aid for residents affected by the haze.
Officials are urged to pair firefighting with health care, schooling and social aid for residents affected by the haze.
Yang baru: Pemprov DKI menyiapkan water mist dan meminta warga memakai masker sambil menunggu pemantauan lanjutan.
Yang baru: Cak Imin juga memerintahkan posko bantuan di daerah terdampak, saat Kalteng sudah menyalurkan lebih dari 10 juta liter air bersih.
Yang baru: 200 personel dikirim ke Sumsel, 200 ke Kalteng, dan 6 anggota dari Lampung membawa dua kendaraan Armored Water Cannon.
BNPB counted 20 fire hotspots in East Kalimantan on Sept. 14, deploying 4,392 ground personnel and two helicopters.
He says the response must cover health, schooling, income, water and food recovery for residents after the fires are put out.
The reinforcements will focus on public education and high-risk areas to keep smoke from disrupting flights at Tjilik Riwut Airport this dry season.
Yang baru: total lahan terbakar yang masuk perkara pidana mencapai 904 hektare, dengan dugaan utama pembukaan lahan sawit lewat pembakaran.
Yang baru: formula pati singkong, amonium polifosfat, air, dan zat pembasah ini ditargetkan dipakai luas di tiga area prioritas Banjarbaru.
BNPB also recorded wildfires from Aceh to Papua, while in Ketapang one resident was reported dead.
Response efforts are focused on six peat-rich provinces, while the government says it has not received any reports of smoke affecting neighboring countries.
Fire suppression still relies on water bombing and ground spraying, while 520 hectares in Bromo have already burned.
Sumatera Selatan had 454 points, while wildfires in Riau were still being fought, including 64 hectares in Pelalawan.