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

Posted on Mar 20, 2025 in Adopt a Coral, Center for Marine Conservation, Coral Restoration, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida 0 Comments
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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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20 Mar Building Resilient Reefs: Expanding the Climate Reefs Project in Lease Islands MPA

Posted on Mar 20, 2025 in Coral Restoration, Lease Islands, Project 0 Comments
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Coral reefs are a lifeline for nearly a billion people, providing food security, livelihoods, and coastal protection. However, the escalating frequency of marine heatwaves is causing widespread coral die-offs, threatening marine biodiversity and the communities that depend on these ecosystems. While traditional conservation strategies focus...

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20 Mar CTC Supports Mapping Communication Strategy Development for the Coral Reef Hub and the Shaping of OECM Policy in Indonesia

Posted on Mar 20, 2025 in Coral Restoration, Learning Networks, Marine Protected Area, Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries 0 Comments
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As home to 41% of the world’s climate-resilient coral reefs, Indonesia plays a crucial role in global marine conservation. To enhance conservation efforts and improve stakeholder engagement, two key meetings were held in Bogor: a Communications Strategy Development Workshop for the GEF-7 Coral Reef Refuge...

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19 Feb Coral Restoration Demonstration Site Aims to Rehabilitate Damaged Reefs in the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area

Posted on Feb 19, 2024 in Coral Restoration, Learning Sites, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida 0 Comments
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From January 29th to February 2nd, 2024, we successfully conducted the Coral Restoration Demonstration Site in Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA), specifically in Toya Pakeh to the east of the Quicksilver Mega Pontoon. These activities were conducted in collaboration with local partners and resulted...

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18 Oct Knowledge Sharing on Coral Reef Restoration and Program Planning for Community in East Nusa Tenggara

Posted on Oct 18, 2023 in Coral Restoration, Marine Protected Area, Reef Health Monitoring 0 Comments
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Labuan Bajo is well-known for its natural beauty, and Hatamin Island, located 45 minutes away, still managed to astonish us with its stunning features – solid rock foundation and its crystal-clear waters. Similarly, the community members of Yayasan Waka Eling Semeton (WES), with their resilience...

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18 Apr CTC’s Adopt-a-Coral Program Shows Progress in Coral Restoration Efforts in the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA)

Posted on Apr 18, 2023 in Adopt a Coral, Center for Marine Conservation, Community Outreach, Coral Planting, Coral Restoration, Fun Learning, Learning Site, Marine Protected Area 0 Comments
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CTC is pleased to share that since its establishment in December 2020, our Adopt -a Coral program has successfully restored close to 160 square meters of damaged reefs in the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA). The program uses the Mars Assisted Reef Restoration System (MARRS)...

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