26 Feb Introducing Marine Protected Area Community Surveillance Systems in Buano and Sula

Posted on Feb 26, 2019 in Community Outreach, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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CTC successfully conducted two information dissemination activities about the community surveillance systems (Sistem Pengawasan Berbasis Masyarakat/SISWASMAS) to the stakeholders in the proposed marine protected area (MPA) of Buano Island and the newly declared Sula Islands MPA in North Maluku. The activities were part of the...

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22 Feb Marine Conservation Campaign for Students in Sula Islands MPA

Posted on Feb 22, 2019 in Community Outreach, Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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To increase the awareness of younger generation towards marine and its biodiversity protection, CTC conducted a socialization and education campaign for school students in Sula Islands, North Maluku. The activity, which took place on 18-22 February 2019, successfully reached 903 students in 6 schools and...

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22 Jun Sustainable Mud Crab Harvesting Methods Reduces Impact on Merauke’s Mangrove Forests

Posted on Jun 22, 2018 in Center for Marine Conservation, Community Outreach, Outreach Activities, Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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Through the years, most of people in Merauke have been using ‘the iron rod’ method to harvest mud crabs. This iron rod method uses a ganco that has been modified to harvest the crab by hook them from their holes. This method also use machete...

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15 Jun CTC Presents Results of Marine Rapid Assesment Report of Liquica and Atauro Islands

Posted on Jun 15, 2018 in Center for Marine Conservation, Marine Protected Area, Partnerships 0 Comments
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This month, the CTC team presented the results of marine rapid assesment of the proposed Atauro Island Marine Protected Area (MPA) Network and Liquica MPA to the senior officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) in Dili. The presentation was attended by 41 participants...

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08 Mar Coral Triangle Women Leaders: Protecting Coral Reefs in Atauro Island

Posted on Mar 08, 2018 in Community Outreach, Partnerships, Training and Learning, Uncategorized 0 Comments
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The reefs around Atauro Island in Timor-Leste hold the world's highest reef fish species on average. A biodiversity survey in the waters of Ataúro Island, situated 36 kilometres north of Timor-Leste's capital Dili, conducted by Conservation International in July 2016 revealed that the island hosts...

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08 Mar Coral Triangle Women Leaders: Promoting Sustainable Financing for Women in Conservation

Posted on Mar 08, 2018 in Community Outreach, Outreach Activities, Partnerships, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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KAWAKI Women’s Network is a newly established community initiative involving women of the three communities that are custodians of the Arnavon Community Marine Park (ACMP). Although ACMP was established more than twenty years ago, most of its efforts have gone into protecting turtles in the...

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