#marine ecosystem

Collection of marine ecosystem news, found 116 news.

Thousands corals re-planted in Gili Nanggu

The Maritime and Fishery Ministry`s Marine and Coastal Resources Management Agency (BPSPL) has worked with locals to ...

Protection of Indonesian coral reefs still needed

Indonesia, which is home to some 10-25 percent of the worlds coral reefs, still needs to increase public awareness on ...

Indonesia urges UN to issue Rights of Ocean

Indonesia has urged the United Nations to issue Rights of Ocean or a legal regulation to protect marine potentials of ...

Indonesia, Malaysia conduct joint patrol in Malacca Strait

Indonesian and Malaysian military personnel are conducting joint patrol and excise code named Patkor Optima-26A/17 in ...

Government extends use of trawls for fishermen

After imposing a ban on the use of trawls, the government announced on Wednesday that it will allow fishermen in ...

EARTH WIRE -- Coral reef destruction during recent shipwreck hurting Raja Ampat tourism

Roughly 1,600 square meters of coral reefs in Raja Ampat District, West Papua Province, are said to have been damaged ...

EARTH WIRE -- Regeneration of Raja Ampat coral reefs to take years: Ministry

The regeneration of coral reefs in Raja Ampat, West Papua, which suffered serious damage after a cruise ship MV ...

Bali fishermen release seven blacktip sharks

Fishermen in Gilimanuk village of Jembrana disrict, Bali, has released seven blacktip sharks to the open sea, after ...

Minister Susi wins Peter Benchley Ocean Awards 2017

Indonesias Maritime Affairs and Fishery Minister Susi Pudjiastuti has won the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards 2017 for ...

Fish to become "intoxicated" from rising CO2 levels: Aussie scientists

Global fish populations risk becoming disorientated in the worlds oceans if ocean acidification continues to climb at ...

No diplomacy needed to sink illegal fishing boats: Observer

The government does not need to conduct diplomacy to sink foreign boats caught illegally poaching fish in the countrys ...

Belitung tourism expected to become economic powerhouse

The promising tourism sector in Indonesias Belitung islands is expected to become an economic powerhouse for the local ...

Indonesian navy marine corps successfully plant one million coral reefs

The Indonesian Navys Marine Corps successfully concluded the "Save Our Littoral Life" movement of planting one million ...

Indonesia promoting eco-tourism to protect rainforests

Indonesia is promoting eco-tourism in numerous regions as one of the means of protecting its rainforests while helping ...

Indonesia to promote ecotourism in Norway

Indonesia will again participate in Reiselivsmessen, the largest travel and tourism expo in Norway to be held on ...