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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/115943042/new-zealand-scientist-helps-fly-drones-in-a-volcanic-crater-4000km-awayIn an upstairs room at a New Plymouth lifestyle block - with sweeping views across to Mt Taranaki - a scientist is helping colleagues fly drones into volcanic craters half a world away in Papua New Guinea. Their mission - to study gases in the plume to help better predict potential volcanic eruptions.Thu, 19 Sep 2019 11:24:00 +0200Stuff-66ad9b058c386edffe803e604fb79495Stuffen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersCindy WernerVictoria UniversityBrad Scott20190919112400https://en.tempo.co/read/1247802/magnitude-5-3-earthquake-jolts-west-papuas-tambrauwTEMPO.CO Jakarta - An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 shook Tambrauw Regency, West Papua Province, on Saturday at 12:42 local time. The quake was not potential to a tsunami. Geophysics station of BMKG Sorong stated that the epicenter was 57 km North-East of Tambrauw Regency at the coordinate of 0.27 South Latitude and 132.Sun, 15 Sep 2019 04:27:00 +0200tempo-co-c6d26678d3f6dbbc8e07da5b291af6abtempo-coenNaturalDisasters20190915042700https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2019/09/02/rp-70-billion-needed-to-repair-govt-buildings-in-papua-minister.htmlFollowing unrest in Papua, the government is faced with an expensive repair bill in the easternmost province. Around Rp 70 billion (US$4.9 million) will be allocated to fix at least seven government office buildings. Public Works and Public Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono told reporters in Nusa....Mon, 02 Sep 2019 17:09:00 +0200JakartaPost-9cd45d2d1e62c75d50737bdbe17e9674JakartaPosten-8.0 113.0NaturalDisastersNational PoliceJoko Widodo20190902170900https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/31/an-earthquake-racism-rage-and-rising-calls-for-freedom-in-papuaThe ring of evangelical hymns gives way to the rousing words of Rev Benny Giay, one of Papua’s staunchest supporters of self-determination. His fury is palpable. “They called us animals!” he rails from the pulpit as women in the pews before him click their tongues in disgust. “Now there are anti-racist protests all over.Sat, 31 Aug 2019 02:35:00 +0200guardian-53fa4f6ce3ee28046324275bf59eb765guardianen9.55038 -13.6716UNbodiesNaturalDisastersUnited NationsFilep KarmaThe GuardianMorning StarJoko Widodo20190831023500https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-49008-0Global risk. Our analysis indicates that each year, 1.5 million people, predominantly living in the Alpine-Himalayan belt, the Malay Archipelago, Central America, and northern South America, are at risk of earthquake impacts (Fig. 1 ). Of these, between 19.9% and 41.Wed, 28 Aug 2019 11:11:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-29541a5ca016ed3efc129ac168b338ccnature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen36.394722 -85.216944NaturalDisastersUNbodiesEmergency20190828111100https://en.tempo.co/read/1240999/capital-city-developmentkalimantan-forest-to-remain-intact-govtTEMPO.CO Jakarta - The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) administration or the government has assured that the development of the will not damage the environment and vowed that East Kalimantan forests will remain intact. This comes after the government announced that parts of North Penajam Paser and Kutai....Wed, 28 Aug 2019 05:26:00 +0200tempo-co-1ccf27411579dd1e0784a3129ed46ebftempo-coen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersClimateActionEnvironmentEcologySiti NurbayaBambang BrodjonegoroJoko WidodoSoehartoSuharto20190828052600https://en.antaranews.com/news/131686/kalimantan-forest-to-remain-intact-despite-capital-developmentPresident Joko Widodo inspected the planned location for a new capital city in Samboja, Kutai Kartanegara, 50 km north of Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, on May 7, 2019 (biro press setpres RI) The Joko Widodo (Jokowi) administration has assured that the development of the capital city will not damage....Tue, 27 Aug 2019 17:11:00 +0200antaranews-en-d4ee2de7aabbbc4f7cf7ab131df2cb7eantaranews-enen-1.265386 116.8312NaturalDisastersClimateActionEnvironmentEcologySiti NurbayaBambang BrodjonegoroJoko WidodoSoehartoSuharto20190827171100https://en.antaranews.com/news/131652/minister-clarifies-no-hurdles-in-preparing-new-capital-citys-location. 19 minutes ago A map of Kalimantan and Sulawesi Islands. (ANTARA/Bayu Prasetyo/ FA) Jakarta (ANTARA) - Environmental Affairs and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya confirmed no difficulties in preparing location for new capital city in North Penajam Paser and Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, as....Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:23:00 +0200antaranews-en-13f2f103d6464550ad05694459a508e7antaranews-enen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersFloodingSiti NurbayaJoko WidodoSuharto20190827102300https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2019/08/26/Widodo-East-Kalimantan-will-be-new-Indonesian-capital/2731566816770/Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Monday East Kalimantan has been chosen as the new national capital, and will be located in two regencies. East Kalimantan is an Indonesian province located off the island of Borneo, about 800 miles away from the current capital Jakarta.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:26:00 +0200upi-d6ee014b12fa6a4e7d775ca50348c35fupien-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersHouse of RepresentativesJoko WidodoSoeharto20190826142600https://en.tempo.co/read/1239830/earthquake-shakes-papuas-fakfak-regencyTEMPO.CO Jakarta - An earthquake with 3.0 magnitude shook Fakfak Regency, West Papua Province on Saturday, August 24, at 16:16 East Indonesia Time (WIT), with no potential to a tsunami. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) of Sorong stated that the center of the quake was at....Sun, 25 Aug 2019 04:52:00 +0200tempo-co-dfb0a41edfd3662ebe42a4e3fb070687tempo-coen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisasters20190825045200https://es.vietnamplus.vn/sacude-terremoto-de-magnitud-50-en-la-escala-de-richter-a-indonesia/110270.vnpYakarta (VNA)- Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy la provincia de Papúa, al Este de Indonesia, según la Agencia de meteorología, climatología y geofísica de este país (BMKG). El epicentro del terremoto se ubicó 41 kilómetros al Suroeste del distrito Sarmi, con una profundidad de 23 kilómetros.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:31:00 +0200vietnamplus-es-52ea7dde4644e32d0892a3249403453avietnamplus-eses-6.18287 106.829Earthquake shakes of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale to indonesiaEarthquake shakes of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale to indonesiaNaturalDisasters20190906123100https://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/492625LETTER | More serious punitive measures are needed to prevent the annual recurrence of the haze as it is causing maximum danger to the people’s health and life in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. Economic activities like agriculture, aviation, tourism, fishing, construction and others are affected.Fri, 20 Sep 2019 06:23:00 +0200malaysiakini-en-59c7e28bc89504940057c150920f0960malaysiakini-enen1.36100915482186 103.810788264244ClimateChangeFloodingNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolUNbodiesEnvironmentEU-PacificEU-AsiaUnited NationsSelangor governmentEuropean UnionEUWorld Health OrganisationAseanHealth Organisation20190920062300https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=303669&SEO=sismo-en-indonesia-sin-contratiempos6 de septiembre de 2019, 6:15 Yakarta, 6 sep (Prensa Latina) Un sismo de magnitud 5,0 en la escala de Richter sacudió hoy la provincia de Papúa, al este de Indonesia, pero sin pérdidas humanas o materiales ni aviso de tsunami. De acuerdo con la Agencia Nacional de Meteorología, Climatología y....Fri, 06 Sep 2019 12:32:00 +0200prensa-latina-b8021918bd9c45e66ca08f9a4439f37dprensa-latinaes-6.18287 106.8296:15 earthquake in Indonesia, smoothly6:15 earthquake in Indonesia, smoothlyNaturalDisastersPrensa Latina20190906123200