30 Nov New National Competency Standards Boosts Sustainable Marine Tourism in Indonesia’s Marine, Coastal, and Small Islands Protected Areas

Posted on Nov 30, 2017 in Partnerships, Sustainable Marine Tourism, USAID Projects, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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The Indonesian Government, with the support of the Coral Triangle Center through USAID SEA Project and Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, took a step in having more effective MPA management through the provision of competent and standardized human resources throughout Indonesia, by developing the Indonesia National...

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22 Nov “Pejuang Laut” Launching on World Fisheries Day 2017 in Ambon

Posted on Nov 22, 2017 in Community Outreach, Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities, Sustainable Fisheries, USAID Projects, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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The Coral Triangle Center has successfully accomplished one of its most significant contributions to the USAID Sustainable Ecosystems Advanced (USAID SEA) Project through the launching of "Pejuang Laut" during the World Fisheries Day 2017 commemoration in Ambon, Maluku, on November 21-22, 2017. Around 45 "Pejuang...

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13 Nov Empowered Women, Empower Women: Inter-generational Leadership and Learning Program for Coral Triangle Women Leaders Launched

Posted on Nov 13, 2017 in Community Outreach, CTI Women Leaders Forum, Outreach Activities, Partnerships, Sustainable Marine Tourism 0 Comments
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A program to create a knowledge-sharing platform between the senior marine conservation women leaders in the six Coral Triangle countries and younger women leaders, was launched through a leadership training program held on November 13-17, 2017 in Bali. The program, which is part of the Coral...

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24 Oct New Hotspots for Oceanic Cetaceans Found in Maluku

Posted on Oct 24, 2017 in Banda Islands, Learning Networks, Learning Site, Learning Sites, Marine Protected Area, USAID Projects 0 Comments
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The Rapid Ecological Assessment (REA) for Marine Mammals, conducted by the Coral Triangle Center and APEX Environmental has successfully identified several new hotspots for oceanic cetacean species, such as Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) and Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) as part of a diverse oceanic cetacean...

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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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11 Apr CTC Strengthens Local Capacity to Manage New Marine Protected Areas in North Maluku

Posted on Apr 11, 2017 in Learning Site, Marine Protected Area, Partnerships, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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CTC and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) held a Basic Training for Marine Protected Area (MPA) Management in Morotai in North Maluku on April 11-17, 2017 as part of its implementation of the USAID Sustainable Ecosystems Advanced (SEA) Project. The training had 17 participants coming...

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