Gorontalo

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Gorontalo

a city and port in Indonesia, located on the shore of the Tomini Gulf in the northeastern part of Sulawesi Island. Population, 71,000 (1961). Gorontalo is the center of a plantation region. It exports copra, kapok, coffee, rattan, wood, resins, and hides.

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ENPNewswire-August 14, 2019--Pertamina - BUMN Synergy Sends Dozens of Students to East Java and Gorontalo

Pertamina - BUMN Synergy Sends Dozens of Students to East Java and Gorontalo

Palm weevils were collected from 23 localities on 6 islands in Indonesia, covering 7 provinces (Table 1): Aceh Special Region (Sumatra island), Central Java (Java island), Jogjakarta Special Region (Java island), East Java (Java and Madura islands), Bali (Bali island), Gorontalo (Sulawesi island), and Sorong (West Papua island).

Undescribed color polymorphism of the Asiatic palm weevil, Rhynchophorus vulneratus Panzer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Indonesia: biodiversity study based on COI gene

Based on the data on the share of the fishery sector's value-added in the provincial Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the top four provinces in which the sector was an extremely important part of the economy were Maluku, Southeast Sulawesi, Gorontalo and North Sulawesi.

Illegal Fishing War: An Environmental Policy during the Jokowi Era?

Efforts to take them out of the rubble have been hindered by the lack of heavy machinery to lift the broken concrete walls, but Nugroho said equipment had been moved in from cities in the region such as Mamuju, Gorontalo, Poso and Balikpapan.

Half-wooden house undamaged in Indonesia's powerful quakes

We continue by introducing case studies in the provinces of Jambi, West Kalimantan and Gorontalo to analyse current developments.

Does community-based forest management in Indonesia devolve social justice or social costs?/La gestion forestiere a base communautaire en Indonesie delegue-t-elle la justice ou les couts sociaux?/?Recupera la gestion forestal de base comunitaria en Indonesia la justicia social o elimina los costos sociales?

The North Gorontalo Regency is pursuing its development in tourism by signing the cooperation agreement with the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) in the President Lounge Batavia Tower, Jakarta, on Wednesday (2/7).

North Gorontalo Regency Cooperates with PATA to Attract 5,000 Foreign Tourists

Originated in the Gorontalo area of North Sulawesi province of Indonesia, this folk dance is believed to have its roots in the spread of Islam in the region.

A night drenched in Indonesian colours

* 353 km (219 miles) SW (235 degrees) of Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Strong earthquake hits one of Indonesia's Islands -Sulawesi

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 (KUNA) -- Floods striking Gorontalo province of central Indonesia has left three children dead, disaster agency official said on Monday.

Three children killed as floods hit central Indonesia

The research was carried out in Randangan Watershed (called DAS Randangan), Pohuwato District, Gorontalo Province, Indonesia from September to November 2015.

Community participation on evaluation stage in critical land rehabilitation program

Lastly, the districts of Polewali Mandar and Mamuju in West Sulawesi province will take part in the program, as will Boalemo and Gorontalo districts in Gorontalo province, Ketapang district in West Kalimantan, and Lamandau district in Central Kalimantan.

25 Districts in Indonesia to Join New Program to Improve Early Childhood Education Services