#coastal areas

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West Papua: Dead sea turtle sighted in Raja Ampat waters

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The Indonesian waters are also the most crucial ...

Mangrove restoration, conservation requires commitment: ministry

All stakeholders must have the same view and commitment toward the restoration and conservation of mangroves in ...

BRIN researchers win UNESCO for Women in Science 2021 Award

Three researchers from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) won L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science ...

BRIN builds breakwaters to safeguard coastal areas from abrasion

The National Research and Innovation Agency's (BRIN's) Port Infrastructure and Beach Dynamics Technology Center ...

KNTI calls for accelerating, expanding mangrove ecosystem restoration

The Indonesian Traditional Fishers Association (KNTI) has encouraged to expedite and expand policies pertaining to the ...

BNPB conducts mangrove planting for tsunami mitigation in East Java

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) conducted mangrove planting at Mbah Drajid Beach, Lumajang District, ...

West Bangka records 65.93% vaccination rate

As of the end of October 2021, the vaccination rate for the first dose in tWest Bangka District, ...

News Focus

Preserving Indonesia's mangroves to nurture blue carbon potential

The Indonesian government has set an ambitious target of restoring 600 thousand hectares of mangrove forests across the ...

BMKG issues high wave warning for West Java, DIY coasts

The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) has estimated wave heights of 4–6 meters in the ...

President seeking to restore 600,000 hectares of mangrove forests

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said the Indonesian government is aiming to restore 600 thousand hectares of ...

Magnitude-5.3 earthquake strikes West Papua's Tambrauw

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolted northeast of Tambrauw District in West Papua Province on Wednesday morning, ...

PON Papua

From time capsule to termite nests, things to see in magical Merauke

As one of the hosts of the 20th National Sports Week (PON), Papua's Merauke district is pulling out all the stops ...

Climate change ruins traditional practice of Titen in fisheries: BMKG

Climate change has disrupted the Javanese skill "Titen" used by fishers to look for signs and characteristics ...

Jokowi urges regions to emulate Bali's mangrove rehabilitation

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on other regions to take a cue from the model of mangrove rehabilitation ...

Some areas in Jakarta will be submerged by 2050, predicts researcher

Several locations in Jakarta are expected to be submerged by 2050, Research Professor of Meteorology at the Aviation ...