Jakarta, April 24 -- Villages, Development of Disadvantaged Regions, and Transmigration Minister Abdul Halim Iskandar has invited all parties to build partnerships with villages to face climate change, which is multidimensional in nature.

He extended the invitation at the "Forum of Social Dimension of Climate Change" organized by his ministry in collaboration with the World Bank in Jakarta on Wednesday.

According to Iskandar, the issue of tackling the negative impacts of climate change is not only related to efforts to build environmental resilience.

Building social resilience - the ability of society to adapt to the threat of climate change-related damage - is another way to handle the negative impacts of climate change, he pointed ou...