28 Oct Underwater and Socioeconomic Surveys in the Sula Islands Marine Protected Area

Posted on Oct 28, 2020 in Marine Protected Area, Reef Health Monitoring, Socioeconomic Survey, Sula Islands, USAID Projects 0 Comments
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Last October, CTC marked its significant contribution to the final activities of the USAID SEA Project in the Sula Islands Marine Protected Area (MPA) by conducting biophysical and socioeconomic surveys. These week-long activities are expected to support local governments with data that will benefit the...

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30 Sep Community-led Marine Conservation Plays a Significant Role to Protect Coastal Resources in Maluku and North Maluku

Posted on Sep 30, 2020 in Buano Islands, Marine Protected Area, USAID Projects, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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Community-led marine conservation plays a significant role to protect coastal resources in FMA 715 and surroundings. Under the USAID Sustainable Ecosystems Advanced (USAID SEA) project’s intervention, community-led marine conservation has shown a positive impact through the active participation of the Sea Champions or Pejuang Laut....

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10 Sep Surveillance Tools Strengthen Community Stewardship Group’s (Pokmaswas) Role in Marine Conservation

Posted on Sep 10, 2020 in Buano Islands, Marine Protected Area, Sula Islands, USAID Projects, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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Good news from our marine protected areas in Maluku and North Maluku Province. Due to their prominence among other groups in conducting community-based sea surveillance, two Community Stewardship Groups (Pokmaswas) have recently received support in the form of equipment from the Ministry of Marine Affairs...

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21 Jul Developing a Roadmap to Achieve Indonesia’s Marine Protected Area Vision by 2030

Posted on Jul 21, 2020 in Banda Islands, Marine Protected Area, Nusa Penida, Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries, Sustainable Marine Tourism, Sustainable Seafood, USAID Projects, USAID SEA Project 0 Comments
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To support its plan to declare 32.5 million hectares of effectively managed Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) by 2030, the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) is collaborating with partners to develop an MPA Vision 2030 and MPA Roadmap to ensure that it reaches its...

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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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18 Apr CTC Conducts Underwater and Socio-economic Surveys in Lease Islands as Baseline for Marine Protected Area Establishment

Posted on Apr 18, 2018 in Marine Protected Area, Partnerships, Sustainable Fisheries 0 Comments
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CTC conducted a series of underwater surveys in Lease Islands, Central Maluku, from  April 2-15,2018 as part of its implementation of the USAID Sustainable Ecosystems Advanced (SEA) Project. The Lease Islands are located east of Ambon. It consists of three main islands called Haruku,...

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19 Mar Awareness Raising Activities Highlight the Importance of Marine Resource Protection in Sula, North Maluku

Posted on Mar 19, 2018 in Community Outreach, Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities, Partnerships, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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As part of its efforts to support the establishment of new MPAs in North Maluku under the USAID SEA Project, CTC facilitated a series of awareness raising activities to disseminate the importance of marine conservation in Sula Islands, North Maluku.  The activities were held on...

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08 Mar Fisheries Extension Officers Improve Skills in Marine Protected Area Spatial Planning and Design

Posted on Mar 08, 2018 in Marine Protected Area, Outreach Activities, Training and Learning 0 Comments
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As part of its implementation of the USAID Sustainable Ecosystem Advanced (SEA) Project, CTC conducted seven days Training of Trainers for Marine Protected Area (MPA) design using GIS Marxan on  February 27 – March 8, 2018 in Ambon. This training topic was selected based on...

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