A leading scientist has rated Indonesia’s water management policies as among the worst in the world, and called for greater use of research and technology improve access to the precious resource for drinking and irrigation. Herry Harjono, the executive director of the Asia-Pacific Center for Ecohydrology and a senior researcher with the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), on Wednesday said that there needs to be a sustainable approach to water management in Indonesia, given its highly inefficient use at present. Read More
