West Kalimantan.
province of Indonesia
- Reports this week
- 8
- Active events
- 6
- Connections
- 273
What's happening
Active this week
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Projects in West Kalimantan secured land for conservation efforts, linking CSPO production to RSPO standards.Some support3 reports
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Fires are actively affecting multiple provinces including South Sumatra, Central Kalimantan, Riau, Jambi, South Kalimantan, and West Kalimantan.Well supported13 reports6 developments inside
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Civil suits have been filed in a province of Indonesia.Some support1 report
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The environment ministry is overseeing the investigation into corporate fire involvement in concessions and land use protocols in West Kalimantan.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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West Kalimantan is confirmed to be a province of Indonesia.Some support1 report
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Pollution levels in Kalimantan are higher than Jakarta. Palangka Raya recorded high pollution levels in Kalimantan, which is in West Kalimantan.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Lawsuit filed regarding the handling of forest fires in West Kalimantan.Some support14 reports
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The haze emergency status in West Kalimantan has been extended due to ongoing forest fires.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Drought-inducing weather phenomenon (El Nino) is causing fires in West Kalimantan.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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A patient was affected by fires and a scientist monitored the fires across West Kalimantan.Some support1 report
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Governments are coordinating responses across the affected provinces of Central, South, and West Kalimantan due to El Niño conditions.Some support3 reports4 developments inside
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Fire hotspots are confirmed by Himawari imagery to be active in the peatlands of Central, South, and West Kalimantan.Some support1 report
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Multiple Indonesian provinces report a shared health crisis due to air pollution and ARI cases.Some support1 report
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The environment ministry is linked to implicated companies regarding issues in West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, and South Sumatra.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Rescue operations were conducted in North Kayong and West Kalimantan on September 10, 2026.Some support4 reports
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Central and West Kalimantan are facing increased hotspots, leading to coordinated operational responses by the Ministry of Forestry.Well supported17 reports4 developments inside
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Fire management efforts are ongoing in Kubu Raya, West Kalimantan, with BPBD operations centered in the province.Some support1 report
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President Prabowo Subianto mandates police to mitigate wildfire risk in West and South Kalimantan.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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President instructed sealing off land in Ketapang, a district in West Kalimantan, as part of risk mitigation efforts.Some support1 report
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Deputy National Police Chief Commissioner General Dedi Prasetyo deploys police and an Education Task Force for wildfire awareness drives across several provinces.Some support1 report
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Indonesian Air Force conducted cloud-seeding efforts over West and Central Kalimantan.Some support1 report
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Ketapang is a district located within West Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo.Some support1 report
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Traditional farming is practiced in West Kalimantan, which is a province within Kalimantan.Some support1 report
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Wildfire prevention efforts are underway in East Kalimantan, with deployment expanding to other vulnerable provinces.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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The Ministry of Health is supplying supplies and monitoring air quality in affected provinces of West, South, and Central Kalimantan.Some support2 reports
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Singkawang is located within the West Kalimantan province.Some support1 report
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Risman imposed sanctions on companies operating in West Kalimantan on August 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Transboundary smoke from West Kalimantan is hammering Sarawak.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Large-scale fires in specific regions of Indonesia, including West Kalimantan and East Nusa Tenggara, reached a peak on July 20, 2025, affecting major population centers.Some support6 reports
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Ro-Ro ferries are transporting goods between Natuna, West Kalimantan, and Bintan in Indonesia.Some support1 report
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A conflict is centered in West Kalimantan province, which is situated on the island of Borneo, Indonesia.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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SGAR Phase I is located in Memphis, which is in West Kalimantan province of Indonesia.Some support1 report
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Around West Kalimantan this week
News at the entities that move West Kalimantan most-
Prabowo Subianto StructuralPrabowo Subianto ordered investigations into fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan.Moves West Kalimantan
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El Nino OperationalEl Niño patterns are affecting regional weather, specifically impacting storm development near Bermuda.Moves West Kalimantan
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Indonesia StructuralIndonesia is purchasing 48 Kaan fighter jets, discussing bilateral ties and expanding cooperation in trade and defense sectors.Moves West Kalimantan
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Kalimantan StructuralThe National Disaster Management Agency, led by Suharyanto, is managing the haze and fire response in Kalimantan.Moves West Kalimantan
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Ministry of Health StructuralThe Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka failed to implement its rabies elimination program.Moves West Kalimantan
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environment ministry StructuralThe Minister of Environment leads the Ministry of Environment, which operates within Romania.Moves West Kalimantan
Connections
The 40 strongest of 273, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ketapang Structural
Ketapang is an administrative district located within the province of West Kalimantan.
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Pontianak Structural
Pontianak serves as the administrative capital of the province of West Kalimantan.
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Indonesia Structural
West Kalimantan is a formally recognized province within the nation of Indonesia.
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Prabowo Subianto Structural
Prabowo Subianto exercises executive authority over West Kalimantan and is subject to legal accountability for regional environmental failures.
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Kalimantan Structural
West Kalimantan is a province administratively located within the larger region of Kalimantan.
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El Nino Operational
El Nino drives adverse environmental conditions, such as drought and fire risk, in West Kalimantan.
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Singapore Operational
Haze and smog originating from fires in West Kalimantan directly affect the air quality and environment of Singapore.
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Ministry of Health Structural
The Ministry of Health is functionally responsible for supplying necessary health resources to affected provinces within West Kalimantan.
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Sarawak Operational
Transboundary haze and smoke plumes drift from West Kalimantan into Sarawak.
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Japan Self-Defense Forces Operational
JSDF deployed to West Kalimantan to fight fires and coordinates with local Indonesian agencies.
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Krisantus Kurniawan Structural
Krisantus Kurniawan holds the formal position of Deputy Governor in West Kalimantan.
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Risman Operational
Risman imposed sanctions on companies operating within the borders of West Kalimantan.
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South Kalimantan Operational
The provinces share context regarding wildfires and actively coordinate governmental efforts for fire management across Kalimantan.
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Malaysia Operational
The entities share a border, leading to functional issues such as air quality concerns caused by fires and requiring mutual aid.
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El Niño Operational
El Niño drives large-scale climate patterns that cause drought and fire outbreaks in West Kalimantan.
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environment ministry Structural
The Environment Ministry investigates corporate fire involvement in concessions within West Kalimantan, including cloud-seeding efforts.
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Philippines Shared context
Haze and smog originating in West Kalimantan affects air quality in the Philippines.
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Natuna Operational
Goods are exchanged between Natuna and West Kalimantan via Ro-Ro ferries.
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Cambodia Shared context
Haze generated by fires in West Kalimantan impacts and reaches the territory of Cambodia.
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Vietnam Shared context
Haze generated by fires in West Kalimantan impacts the air quality and environment of Vietnam.
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East Kalimantan Operational
The operational deployment area of the entities includes vulnerable provinces, suggesting a functional shared operational reality regarding fire challenges and mitigation efforts.
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Arnold A.P. Ritiauw Operational
Arnold A.P. Ritiauw coordinates emergency response efforts related to forest fires within West Kalimantan.
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Laos Operational
Haze generated by fires in West Kalimantan physically travels and impacts Laos.
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Ridwan Shared context
Ridwan operates within the geographical and administrative context of West Kalimantan, where BPBD operations are centered.
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Budi Irawan Shared context
Budi Irawan discusses environmental issues, such as fires, occurring within the region of West Kalimantan.
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Sanchez Shared context
Sanchez reports on events, such as orangutan rescue, occurring within West Kalimantan.
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Borneo Shared context
West Kalimantan is a province geographically situated within the island of Borneo.
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Ristianto Shared context
A person whose professional work is situated within the administrative boundaries of the region.
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Central Kalimantan Shared context
Both provinces are highlighted as priority areas facing and responding to environmental challenges like hotspots and fires.
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Google Shared context
Google's AI accessed protected systems within the geographical area of West Kalimantan.
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Kubu Raya Shared context
A is a specific location contained within the larger administrative region of B.
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Gibran Rakabuming Raka Transactional
Gibran Rakabuming Raka is involved in a class action lawsuit concerning negligence matters in West Kalimantan.
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Kapuas Hulu Shared context
Both geographical areas are subject to ongoing fire management efforts in the region.
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South Sumatra Shared context
Both provinces were experiencing high wildfire activity on the date of the observation.
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Sumatra Shared context
Both locations are geographically proximate within Indonesia and share regional environmental contexts like smoke drift.
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Sri Mulyani Shared context
A is located in the province of West Kalimantan, which is currently experiencing fire incidents.
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Jakarta Transactional
A class-action lawsuit was filed by indigenous groups concerning the shared context of both Jakarta and West Kalimantan.
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Mark Parrington Shared context
Mark Parrington, a scientist, monitors fires within the geographical context of West Kalimantan.
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Widyawati Shared context
Widyawati is associated with reporting ARI cases within the geographical context of West Kalimantan.
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Irma Shared context
Irma is observed operating within the province of West Kalimantan.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
19 events- Fires are actively affecting multiple provinces including South Sumatra, Central Kalimantan, Riau, Jambi, South Kalimantan, and West Kalimantan.
- Civil suits have been filed in a province of Indonesia.
- West Kalimantan is confirmed to be a province of Indonesia.
- Pollution levels in Kalimantan are higher than Jakarta. Palangka Raya recorded high pollution levels in Kalimantan, which is in West Kalimantan.
- Lawsuit filed regarding the handling of forest fires in West Kalimantan.
- The haze emergency status in West Kalimantan has been extended due to ongoing forest fires.
- Drought-inducing weather phenomenon (El Nino) is causing fires in West Kalimantan.
- A patient was affected by fires and a scientist monitored the fires across West Kalimantan.
- Governments are coordinating responses across the affected provinces of Central, South, and West Kalimantan due to El Niño conditions.
- Fire hotspots are confirmed by Himawari imagery to be active in the peatlands of Central, South, and West Kalimantan.
- Multiple Indonesian provinces report a shared health crisis due to air pollution and ARI cases.
- The environment ministry is linked to implicated companies regarding issues in West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, and South Sumatra.
- Rescue operations were conducted in North Kayong and West Kalimantan on September 10, 2026.
- Fire management efforts are ongoing in Kubu Raya, West Kalimantan, with BPBD operations centered in the province.
- President instructed sealing off land in Ketapang, a district in West Kalimantan, as part of risk mitigation efforts.
- Deputy National Police Chief Commissioner General Dedi Prasetyo deploys police and an Education Task Force for wildfire awareness drives across several provinces.
- Indonesian Air Force conducted cloud-seeding efforts over West and Central Kalimantan.
- Ketapang is a district located within West Kalimantan province on the island of Borneo.
- Traditional farming is practiced in West Kalimantan, which is a province within Kalimantan.
August 2026
10 events- Projects in West Kalimantan secured land for conservation efforts, linking CSPO production to RSPO standards.
- The environment ministry is overseeing the investigation into corporate fire involvement in concessions and land use protocols in West Kalimantan.
- Central and West Kalimantan are facing increased hotspots, leading to coordinated operational responses by the Ministry of Forestry.
- President Prabowo Subianto mandates police to mitigate wildfire risk in West and South Kalimantan.
- Wildfire prevention efforts are underway in East Kalimantan, with deployment expanding to other vulnerable provinces.
- The Ministry of Health is supplying supplies and monitoring air quality in affected provinces of West, South, and Central Kalimantan.
- Singkawang is located within the West Kalimantan province.
- Risman imposed sanctions on companies operating in West Kalimantan on August 1, 2026.
- Transboundary smoke from West Kalimantan is hammering Sarawak.
- Large-scale fires in specific regions of Indonesia, including West Kalimantan and East Nusa Tenggara, reached a peak on July 20, 2025, affecting major population centers.