16 Oct CTC Attends Indonesian Marine Funders Collaboration (IMFC) Workshop in Jakarta and Facilitates Field Visit in Ambon

Posted on Oct 16, 2017 in Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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CTC was invited to a strategic meeting organized by three international foundations who are committed to improve collaborative investment in the health of Indonesia’s oceans in Jakarta on October 16-18, 2017. The IMFC group consists of a number of delegates from the Walton Family Foundation, the...

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13 Oct Biophysic and Socioeconmic Surveys Conducted to Support MPA Establishment in Timor-Leste

Posted on Oct 13, 2017 in Learning Networks, Learning Site, Learning Sites, Marine Protected Area, Reef Health Monitoring, Sustainable Fisheries, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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Coral Triangle Center (CTC) in partnership with the Timor-Leste Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF), completed biophysic and socioeconomic surveys in both Atauro Island and Liquica from 3-11 October, 2017. The aim of these surveys was to collect data both on land with communities as...

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27 Mar Understanding Fishing Communities’ Knowledge to Protect and Sustain Marine Resources

Posted on Mar 27, 2017 in Learning Networks, Sustainable Fisheries, USAID Projects 0 Comments
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CTC successfully conducted the second phase of a perception survey about marine conservation and sustainable fisheries under the full support of USAID Sustainable Ecosystems Advanced (SEA) Project in North Maluku Province, Indonesia, from February 27 to March 17, 2017. Similar to the pilot held in Maluku...

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17 Mar CTC Conducts Scientific Surveys in Sula Islands to Study Feasibility of Setting Up New Marine Protected Areas

Posted on Mar 17, 2017 in Learning Sites, Sustainable Fisheries, Sustainable Marine Tourism, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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CTC conducted a biophysic and socio-economic survey in three islands within Sula Regency in North Maluku on March 17 to 27, 2017 to collect data and study the feasibility of establishing marine protected areas (MPAs) in these sites as part of the USAID Sustainable Ecosystems...

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10 Feb Valuing Local Knowledge in Marine Conservation and Fisheries Management

Posted on Feb 10, 2017 in Learning Networks, Learning Site, Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries, Training and Learning, Uncategorized 0 Comments
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From January 30 to February 10, 2017, CTC successfully conducted the first phase of its perception survey under USAID’s Sustainable Ecosystems Advanced (SEA) Project in Maluku Province. The activity covered Ambon City and several districts in West Seram, Central Maluku, and East Seram. It included...

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08 Feb CTC Conducts Scoping Expeditions to Buano and Morotai Islands in Eastern Indonesia

Posted on Feb 08, 2017 in Learning Networks, Learning Site, Marine Protected Area, Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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This month, CTC traveled to Buano and Morotai Islands in eastern Indonesia to look at possible new sites that could be developed into marine protected areas (MPAs). On February 8-11, 2017, CTC traveled to the northeastern coast of Maluku Province to visit a little-known but ecologically...

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31 Jan CTC Begins Implementation of Sustainable Seafood Project in the Arafura Sea

Posted on Jan 31, 2017 in Sustainable Fisheries 0 Comments
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CTC has begun the implementation of its newest project, 'Building a Sustainable Seafood Industry to Support Coastal Communities in the Arafura Sea" (SeaNet Indonesia). The initiative aims to introduce small-scale Indonesian fishermen to sustainable fishing methods, reduce fish entanglement and bycatch of threatened species and help...

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