17 Apr Supporting Effective Management in Ay-Rhun Marine Protected Area (MPA) through Routine Resource Use Monitoring (RUM) Surveys

On March 20, 2025, CTC conducted a comprehensive RUM survey in the Ay-Rhun Islands MPA, located in Maluku Province. This routine survey was carried out in collaboration with multiple government agencies and local communities, aiming to strengthen law enforcement, encourage the adoption of sustainable practices,...

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17 Apr CTC and Partners Develop Legacy Training Materials to Support Sustainable Blue Swimming Crab (BSC) Fisheries

The Coral Triangle Center (CTC), in collaboration with its partners from the Blue Swimming Crab (BSC) Consortium—Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), Starling Resources (SR), Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), and Yapeka—facilitated a three-day workshop held from March 11 to 13 in Jakarta. The workshop aimed to document ...

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17 Apr Collaborative Efforts in Implementing Zoning System of Atauro MPA in Timor-Leste

On March 23, 2025, CTC and local partners successfully conducted a socialization for the zoning systems in the Atauro  Marine Protected Area (MPA) in Makili Village.    The event was attended by  key stakeholders including a representative from President Authority Administrative of Atauro, Mr. Vicente, the...

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17 Apr CTC Joins National Dialogue to Support Indonesia’s 30×45 Marine Conservation Strategy

As part of its commitment to global biodiversity goals, Indonesia continues to refine its approach to expanding marine conservation areas through the national Blue Economy framework. A key step in this direction was the National Coordination Meeting on Policies and Strategies for Expanding Marine Conservation...

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20 Mar Coral Diving School: Expanding Knowledge of Marine Life from Home!

 On February 29, 2025, CTC’s Coral Diving School successfully conducted another series of online specialty courses, marking the 10th batch of its Marine Ecology, Coral Identification, and Fish Identification courses. These courses provide an opportunity for participants to deepen their understanding of marine ecosystems from...

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20 Mar Adopt-A-Coral Program Update: Reviving Nusa Penida’s Reefs, One Fragment at a Time

Situated off the southeast coast of Bali, the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA) spans 20,057 hectares and includes the islands of Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, and Nusa Ceningan. Over the years, the coral reefs along the northern coast of Nusa Penida have suffered significant...

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