#coastal area

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Fadel attends D-8 meeting in Iran

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad attended the second Development-8 (D-8) ministerial meeting in ...

Coral reef destruction spells humanitarian disaster

The large-scale destruction of coral reefs and their habitats along coasts will hamper the regeneration of their fish ...

Whirlwind damages hundreds of houses, injures two in W Sulawesi

A whirlwind damaged hundreds of houses and injured two residents in Kalukku sub district, Mamuju District, West ...

Ministry of Maritime ready to help Papua tsunami victims

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is ready to extend assistance to tsunami victims at Mettu Daby ...

Threat of Tsunami in Japan to Indonesia has passed

After having about eight hours of panick and tense, villagers in the coastal areas of North Sulawesi, North Maluku and ...

Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...

Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...

Tidal waves destroy hundreds of houses in C Sulawesi

Around 150 houses in Buol district, Central Sulawesi, have been destroyed by tidal waves in the past two days.Buol ...

Police foil attempt to smuggle through 45 Iraqi, Iranian immigrants

East Java police have foiled an attempt to smuggle through 46 undocumented immigrants from Iraq and Iran who were ...

Bengkulu facing grave coastal land abrasion problem

Bengkulu province is facing a grave coastal land abrasion problem as only 8.59 percent of its total area is now still ...

Bali produces 150,000 tons of seaweed in 2010

The Indonesian island resort of Bali has been able to produce 150,000 tons of seaweed in 2010 or increased by 42.8 ...

RI's seaweed production target achievable

Indonesia`s target to be the world`s biggest seaweed producing country with an output of 10 million tons by 2015 is ...

Southeast Sulawesi to have seaweed processing plants soon

The Southeast Sulawesi provincial government`s dream to have seaweed processing plants will soon be realized this ...

Lampung to step up international tourism potential

Lampung provincial government is making every effort to step up its international tourism potential to increase ...

Bangka-Belitung waters good for seaweed cultivation

Due to its geographic location, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) province has promising maritime and fisheries resources that ...