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Mangroves can help develop ecotourism: Minister

Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar stated that mangrove planting, aimed at preventing soil erosion, ...

Kendari has attractive mangrove ecotourism areas

Three mangrove ecotourism areas of Lahundape, Purirano, and Bungkutoko along the coast of Kendary Bay in the ...

EARTH WIRE -- Kendari promoting mangrove ecosystem tourism

The Kendari city administration in the Indonesian province of Southeast Sulawesi, in coordination with the local ...

EARTH WIRE -- Study reveals Bengkulu`s mangrove forests store 3,652 tons of carbon

A study on mangrove forests spanning 214 hectares in Bengkulu revealed that the area was able to absorb and store ...

Difficult transportation to Enggano Island

In Enggano, one of the small islands on the west coast of Sumatra, more than 3,000 people are now having difficulties ...

Maupora atoll requires intensive promotion

The office of Southwest Maluku Distrit (MBD) Culture and Tourism in the Indonesian province of Maluku should have ...

Saving Bunaken from garbage pollution

The Bunaken National Marine Park in the Indonesian province of North Sulawesi is renowned worldwide for its innate ...

Attractive saltwater lakes in Raja Ampat

Dozens of attractive saltwater lakes on several islands of Raja Ampat in the Indonesian province of West Papua add to ...

Nambo beach cleaned up to attract tourists

Nambo beach, a popular marine tourism object in Kendari district, Southeast Sulawesi, is being cleaned up to make it ...

Aquaculture challenges to continue to increase

Challenges in aquaculture will constantly increase with the growing global population that needs protein as a food ...

Indonesia to sell oxygen: Chief Minister

The new coordinating minister for maritime affairs, Indroyono Susilo, has said he plans to "sell" the oxygen that ...

Yudhoyono`s call for mangrove protection goes unheard

President Yudhoyonos repeated calls for protecting mangroves in Indonesia seem to have fallen on deaf ears as their ...

Mangrove forests continue to decline every year

The mangrove forest areas in Indonesia continue to decline every year as the result of coastal reclamation and land ...

Rapid mangrove loss results in hefty economic losses: UN report

Mangroves are being destroyed three to five times faster than the average rate of forests loss, causing emissions ...

Myanmar urges ASEAN leaders to address climate change

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Sunday urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member ...