#marine environment

Collection of marine environment news, found 96 news.

Conservation, fisheries development need to go hand in hand: Jokowi

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said in addition to curbing illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing to ...

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Air pollution issues still shroud South-East Asian countries

Despite being home to an abundance of rich natural resources, poor air quality and vast environmental degradation ...

Coordinating ministry for maritime affairs identifies Natuna problems

The Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs has identified various developmental problems in Natuna District related ...

Sea-level rise poses threat to Jakarta, Semarang, Demak coastal areas

Rising sea levels and decreasing land surface, driven by global climate change, pose an existential crisis to coastal ...

KKP keen on network established to combat transnational fishery crimes

Head of the Research and Human Resources Agency of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Sjarief Widjaja ...

UN Environment expects Indonesia`s major role in marine waste prevention

UN Environment`s Regional Director for Asia-Pacific Dechen Tsering expects Indonesia to play a major role in ...

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, ...

Indonesia, Monaco establish cooperation in coral reef conservation

Indonesia and Monaco have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) on research and conservation cooperation as an effort to ...

News Focus - Indonesia is important trading partner for Thailand by Azis Kurmala

Relations between Indonesia and Thailand had begun since 1871 when King Rama V (King Chulalongkorn), who reigned ...

News Feature - Mangrove forests in Bombana need preservation by otniel tamindael

The mangrove forests scattered in Bombana District, Southeast Sulawesi Province, need to be preserved as a habitat for ...

CoC controls South China Sea situation: Indonesia

The Indonesian government stressed the importance of the Code of Conduct (CoC) in the South China Sea in continuing to ...

Global environment ministers conclude meeting with Bali declaration

The fourth Intergovernmental Review (IGR-4) meeting concluded in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Thursday, with delegates agreeing ...

Bogor to ban the use of plastic shopping bags

West Java`s Bogor city administration has decided to ban the use of plastic bags by shopping centers as from December ...

World`s environment ministers attend meeting in Bali

Environment Ministers from various countries will attend the 4th Intergovermental Review Meeting on the Implementation ...