#coastal area

Collection of coastal area news, found 252 news.

Fires burn 124.5 hectares of land in Riau since early January

Some 124.5 hectares of land and forests in Riau Province caught fires since early this year due to low rainfall, ...

Furious Anak Krakatau scares coastal population

Rini Hartati and Yeni, inhabitants of South Lampung, used to enjoy the beauty of Mount Anak Krakatau, especially its ...

90 percent of tsunami survivors in Lampung want to be resettled: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo ((Jokowi) said that nearly 90 percent of residents of Sebesi island in Lampung province, who ...

Tsunami aid command posts face shortage of logistics

Numerous Sunda Strait tsunami victims` aid command posts along the coastal area in South Lampung, Lampung, face ...

Sad days ahead of Xmas, New Year celebrations by Andi Abdussalam

People around the globe are usually happy in the face of the year end as they are ready to celebrate Christmas and New ...

President meets some tsunami victims in Labuan sub-district

President Joko Widodo met victims of the Sunda Strait tsunami at the Labuan Health Center, Pandeglang District, after ...

Year Ender - Preserving coral reefs means protecting livelihoods in coastal region by Fardah Assegaf

Indonesian waters occupy at least 70 percent of its national territory, and in most parts of the country, there are ...

LIPI presents report on two decades of COREMAP implementation

The Oceanography Research Center (P2O) of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) here on Monday presented a ...

Year ender - Kisar`s cultural house needs government attention

The government is expected to pay attention to a cultural house for 16 leading, outermost, and lagging islands (3T ...

News Feature - Promoting Kisar`s prehistoric rock art as tourist attraction by Otniel Tam

Hundreds of prehistoric rock art paintings that have been discovered on the tiny Indonesian island of Kisar in ...

News focus - Cultural heritage in Kisar part of Indonesian civilization By Otniel Tamindael

Still unknown by many, the small, rocky island of Kisar in Southwest Maluku District, Maluku Province, is in fact ...

News focus - Taking care of tourist attractions in Gunung Kidul By Otniel Tamindael

Gunung Kidul District in the Special Autonomous Province of Yogyakarta is endowed with varied natural and marine ...

Gunung Kidul intensifies arrangement of tourist areas

In the face of competition in the tourism sector, the government of Gunung Kidul District in the Yogyakarta Special ...

News Featue - Preserving Indonesia`s sea turtles by Rahmad Nasution

Indonesia is an archipelagic nation that is blessed by the Almighty God with an array of flora and fauna, several of ...

Ecosystem conservation must not be at the expense of economy: Minister

Minister for National Development Planning Bambang PS Brodjonegoro said sea ecosystem conservation must not be at the ...