#coastal communities

Collection of coastal communities news, found 37 news.

Govt designates marine conservation area in West Wetar waters, Maluku

Indonesia has designated more than 325,000 hectares of West Wetar waters in Southwest Maluku District, Maluku Province, ...

Indonesia's fishing villages program creates 17,550 jobs across coast

Indonesia’s Red and White Fishing Villages program has created 17,550 jobs across 65 coastal sites in ...

Jambi gains national recognition for nine cultural traditions

Indonesia’s Culture Ministry has designated nine traditions from Jambi Province as Intangible Cultural Heritage, ...

Indonesia plants 21 million mangroves under coastal resilience program

Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry has planted around 21 million mangrove saplings across four priority provinces ...

Indonesia's Navy boosts PNG border patrols to curb drug smuggling

Indonesia’s navy has intensified patrols along its maritime border with Papua New Guinea, deploying warships and ...

MPR Deputy Speaker calls for urgent climate change legislation

Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Eddy Soeparno has called for the immediate ratification ...

Jakarta governor affirms measures against northern tidal floods

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung Wibowo affirmed that his administration has pursued preventative measures against tidal ...

Sharia developers urged to lead Indonesia's 3 Million Houses Program

Deputy Minister of Housing and Settlement Areas (PKP) Fahri Hamzah has called on sharia-based property developers to ...

Guardians of Lombok's turtles: How a small community fights extinction

On Indonesia's Lombok Island in West Nusa Tenggara, Masnun (47) has devoted his life to protecting sea turtles ...

Seizing new hope from Red and White Fishing Villages

As the world's largest archipelagic country, Indonesia is home to enormous maritime resources whose potential has ...

Indonesia's BMKG strengthens maritime radar to improve early warnings

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) is expanding its weather and maritime radar ...

Indonesia government impounds 255 ships for illegal fishing in 2025

The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has seized 255 vessels for conducting illegal fishing ...

Indonesia launches action plan to boost small-scale fisheries

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries on Wednesday launched the National Action Plan for Small-Scale Fisheries ...

Indonesia boosts coastal village economy through co-ops

Indonesia’s Ministry of Home Affairs is advancing the transformation of coastal village economies through the Red ...

Indonesia fast-tracks fishermen villages to boost coastal economy

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) expressed the government’s confidence that the Red and White ...