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23 Mar Dive Training Certification for Atauro MPA Staff

Posted on Mar 23, 2022 in Marine Protected Area, Reef Health Monitoring, Timor-Leste, Training and Learning 0 Comments

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Atauro is a small island between Alor and Wetar, roughly 25 kilometers north of Dili, Timor Leste. For three full days from March 21 – 23, 2022, CTC Marine Conservation Advisor and SSI SCUBA Diving Instructor Marthen Welly conducted Open Water dive training and certification...

18 Mar Scientific Surveys to Establish New Marine Protected Areas in Timor-Leste

Posted on Mar 18, 2022 in Learning Site, Learning Sites, Marine Protected Area, Marine Science, Timor-Leste 0 Comments

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What is it that you like to do when you arrive in a destination with sandy beaches filled with natural beauty? Do you enjoy the scenery, taste the saltwater, go for the cultural experience, or maybe all three? Here at Coral Triangle Center, we love...

30 Jan Adopt-A-Coral Program: First Year Update

Posted on Jan 30, 2022 in Adopt a Coral, Coral Restoration, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida, Partnerships 0 Comments

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Over the last several years, reefs along the northern coast of Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA) have suffered from widespread coral breakage. The cause of this coral breakage are due to irresponsible marine tourism, disease, coral bleaching and aquaculture. In 2020, CTC conducted an ecological...

03 Dec Indonesia Launches New Management Tools for Effective Marine Conservation

Posted on Dec 03, 2021 in Marine Protected Area 0 Comments

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The Directorate General of Marine Spatial Management (Ditjen PRL) of Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) launched a set of management tools for effective marine conservation in Indonesia on December 03, 2021. The launch was part of the National Workshop on Marine Biodiversity...

03 Dec Fun Learning Activities with Pakuan University Students

Posted on Dec 03, 2021 in Center for Marine Conservation, Fun Learning, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida 0 Comments

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From December 9 to 11 2021, CTC hosted a visit from Pakuan University, located in Bogor. The agenda from the visit was for the university lecturers participate in CTC’s fun learning class and learning field trip. The first day activity of their visit covered an...

03 Dec Seaweed Cracker Production: Harnessing the Blue Economy to Improve Community Resilience

Posted on Dec 03, 2021 in Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida 0 Comments

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The global coronavirus pandemic has forced most locals in Nusa Penida island to rediscover an old way of living through seaweed farming. In Suana Village, one of the most-visited tourist destinations on the east side of the island, local women entrepreneurs jointly run a small...

03 Dec Strengthening Community-based Coral Restoration Efforts

Posted on Dec 03, 2021 in Community Outreach, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida, Proiect 0 Comments

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Nuansa Pulau Community Group (Kelompok Nuansa Pulau/KNP) is a local environmental awareness community actively involved in coral restoration in Ped Village, Nusa Penida. Nuansa Pulau Community Group is in partnership with CTC throughout the year in establishing educational tools for local youths to understand coral...

29 Nov CTC Strengthens Collaboration with Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF)

Posted on Nov 29, 2021 in Marine Protected Area, Partnerships 0 Comments

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For the third time this year, CTC strengthened its position as a strategic partner of the Indonesian Government by successfully signing an agreement with the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) to deliver forthcoming collaborations that will ensure the effective and sustainable marine resource...

13 Nov “Mameng” Boat Ready to Sail in Banda

Posted on Nov 13, 2021 in Banda Islands, Marine Protected Area 0 Comments

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As mentioned earlier (see Section #3), after months of hard work and meticulous preparation, the “Mameng” long-boat that CTC facilitated for the Nailaka community surveillance group (Pokmaswas) of Rhun Island in Banda, is finally set to start patrolling the seas. CTC officially handed the long...

12 Nov Coral Reefs in Banda Remains Resilient

Posted on Nov 12, 2021 in Banda Islands, Marine Protected Area, Reef Health Monitoring 0 Comments

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Amidst climate change threats which have warmed and acidified our oceans globally, a recent reef health monitoring (RHM) survey carried out by CTC’s learning sites team around the Banda and Ay-Rhun Islands marine protected areas (MPAs) showed positive results. All corals observed at 14 sites...

23 Mar Dive Training Certification for Atauro MPA Staff

18 Mar Scientific Surveys to Establish New Marine Protected Areas in Timor-Leste

30 Jan Adopt-A-Coral Program: First Year Update

03 Dec Indonesia Launches New Management Tools for Effective Marine Conservation

03 Dec Fun Learning Activities with Pakuan University Students

03 Dec Seaweed Cracker Production: Harnessing the Blue Economy to Improve Community Resilience

03 Dec Strengthening Community-based Coral Restoration Efforts

29 Nov CTC Strengthens Collaboration with Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF)

13 Nov “Mameng” Boat Ready to Sail in Banda

12 Nov Coral Reefs in Banda Remains Resilient

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