20 Mar CTC Headlines Bali Ocean Days 2025

CTC was honored to participate in the 2nd annual Bali Ocean Days Conference, held on February 7–8, 2025, at the InterContinental Bali Resort in Jimbaran.  Now on its second year, this annual event serves as a vital platform for fostering collaboration across diverse sectors to...

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24 Dec Reef Health Monitoring (RHM) Update: Exciting Gains and Crucial Next Steps for Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA)

CTC in collaboration with the Coastal and Marine Resource Management Center (UPTD), Denpasar Coastal and Marine Resources Management Center (BPSPL) and local volunteers from Temple Dive, Sanctum Dive and Legend Dive, successfully completed a Reef Health Monitoring and Coral Resilience Assessment across 14 sites in...

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18 Nov Coral Diving School Launches First Scientific Diving Course

Coral Triangle Center’s (CTC) Coral Diving School has successfully completed its first-ever Scientific Diving Course. This milestone marks a significant step in advancing marine research skills for conservation enthusiasts and professionals alike. The course followed a series of online foundational classes in Marine Ecology, Fish Identification,...

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18 Nov CTC Launches Adopt-a-Mangrove Program to Mitigate Climate Change and Restore Nusa Penida MPA’s Mangrove Ecosystems

Coral Triangle Center (CTC) officially launched the “Adopt-a-Mangrove” program, aiming to engage the public in the restoration of mangrove forests in Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA). Nusa Penida MPA features diverse coastal and marine ecosystems, including mangrove forest on Nusa Lembongan Island. These mangroves provide...

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18 Nov Continued Deployment of Zoning Boundary Markers in Samba Sembilan MPA in Timor-Leste

On October 9, 2024, CTC, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Forestry (MALFF), local government of Liquiçá, and local community, successfully deployed zoning boundary markers in Samba Sembilan MPA. This milestone enhances MPA management, strengthens marine conservation efforts, and establishes a...

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18 Nov CTC Joins Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF) Marine Protected Area Regional Exchange

The 10th Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Technical Regional Exchange (REX) and MPA Technical Working Group Meeting, held at the CTI Center in Manado from October 7-10, 2024, was a significant event organized by the Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF)....

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18 Nov Celebrating a Milestone: Nusa Penida and Gili Matra Designated as Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas (PSSA)

We are thrilled to announce a significant achievement for marine conservation in Indonesia! The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has officially designated Nusa Penida and Gili Matra as a Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) during the 82nd session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC). This...

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