#coastal regions

Collection of coastal regions news, found 18 news.

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 ...

BMKG warns Lembang Fault could trigger magnitude 5.5 earthquake

Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has warned that activity along the Lembang ...

Indonesia targets upgrading 65 fishing villages by end of 2025

The Indonesian government has set a target to upgrade and empower at least 65 villages across the country through the ...

Strengthening coastal economy through Red and White Fishing Villages

Once a modest coastal village in Biak Numfor District, Papua, Samber-Binyeri lacked even the most basic ...

Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 jolts North Tapanuli

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted the North Tapanuli region in North Sumatra at 2:28 a.m. Western Indonesia Time (UTC ...

Ministry sets target to rehabilitate 200 ha of mangrove forests

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) has set a target to rehabilitate 200 ha of mangrove forests in ...

RI to develop marine botanical gardens for coral reef preservation

The Government of Indonesia is planning to develop marine botanical gardens to preserve coral reefs. "We will ...

Emergency response in tsunami-hit South Lampung extended until Jan 5

The South Lampung Disaster Mitigation Office confirmed that the emergency response to deal with the impacts of ...

Over 33 thousand tsunami victims remain in Pandeglang temporary shelters

A total of 33,316 victims of Sunda Strait tsunami that hit Pandeglang District, Banten Province, on Dec 22, 2018, ...

Year ender - Volcanic tsunami takes year-end vacationers by surprise

Vacationers, mostly constituting state electricity company PLN employees, were enjoying music played by rock band ...

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 ...

Pollution, environmental damage pose threat to coastal, ocean ecosystems

Pollution and environmental damage have posed a threat to oceans and coastal regions having rich biological diversity, ...

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 ...

Indonesia to host International Seaweed Symposium

The International Seaweed Association (ISA) has selected Indonesia to host the 21st International Seaweed Symposium ...

Two Spanish aid workers kidnapped in Kenya

Somali Islamist Shebab rebels on Thursday kidnapped two female Spanish aid workers from Kenya`s Dadaab refugee camp, ...