Nila Kartika Wati
- Environment and Nature
- May 23, 2026
- 17 views
Industrial Pollution and Coal Waste Devastate Coastal Livelihoods in Muara Gembong as Fishermen Face Economic Collapse
The seawater surrounding the coastal reaches of Pantai Harapanjaya Village, located in the Muaragembong District of Bekasi Regency, West Java, has undergone a harrowing transformation, turning a murky palette of…
- Environment and Nature
- May 23, 2026
- 15 views
The Silent Threat of Acoustic Pollution to the Survival of Indonesia’s Marine Turtle Populations and Coastal Biodiversity
In the sprawling archipelago of Indonesia, the rhythmic sound of crashing waves and rustling coastal winds is increasingly being drowned out by the thrum of human activity. From the vibrant…
- Environment and Nature
- May 18, 2026
- 18 views
Tegal Establishes Coastal Urban Research Center to Combat Climate Crisis and Guide Sustainable Development in Secondary Cities
The city of Tegal, situated on the vulnerable northern coast of Central Java, has taken a significant step toward addressing the existential threats posed by the climate crisis with the…
- Environment and Nature
- May 12, 2026
- 16 views
Healing the Coastal Scars of Biak Numfor How the 1996 Tsunami Survivor Efraim Rumkoren and Local Women are Restoring Papuas Mangrove Ecosystem.
Efraim Rumkoren, now 45, carries a vivid and indelible memory of the day his village was engulfed by what he then called "the flood from the sea," a phenomenon he…
- Environment and Nature
- May 1, 2026
- 31 views
The Hidden Cost of Indonesia’s Nickel Downstreaming: Ecological Degradation and the Crisis of Coastal Livelihoods in North Maluku
Indonesia’s aggressive pursuit of nickel downstreaming, often heralded as a masterstroke in the global transition toward renewable energy, has positioned the archipelago as a central pillar in the international electric…
- Environment and Nature
- April 21, 2026
- 32 views
The Salt Path of South Sumatra: How a Coastal Necessity Became a Highland Luxury and Cultural Foundation
In the bustling coastal cities and lowlands of Indonesia, salted fish (ikan asin) is often regarded as a staple of simplicity, a modest accompaniment to a daily meal. However, in…
Nasution Nanang
- National News
- April 17, 2026
- 30 views
Bintan Regency Proposes 12 Merah Putih Fishermen Villages for 2026 Development to Enhance Coastal Livelihoods
The Bintan Regency Government (Pemkab Bintan) in Riau Islands has formally submitted a proposal to the central government, specifically through the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP), for the…
- Environment and Nature
- April 12, 2026
- 43 views
The Fading Livelihoods of Balikpapan Bay: How Industrial Expansion and Nickel Smelters Marginalize Coastal Women
Under a leaden sky in Kampung Jenebora, East Kalimantan, a woman named Ani carefully selects shrimp from a local vendor. For over a year, this has been her ritual—preparing salome,…
- National News
- April 4, 2026
- 53 views
North Jakarta Braces for Predicted Tidal Flooding from April 5th to 9th, Urging Coastal Communities to Enhance Vigilance
JAKARTA – Coastal communities across North Jakarta are bracing for a heightened risk of tidal flooding, locally known as rob, predicted to occur between April 5th and April 9th, 2026.…
- Environment and Nature
- March 31, 2026
- 41 views
Coastal Communities in Sikka Raise Alarm as Mangrove Deforestation for Illegal Shrimp Ponds Threatens Ecological Security
The coastal landscape of Kota Uneng in Maumere, Sikka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), is currently the site of a escalating environmental crisis that has left local residents in a…
- Environment and Nature
- March 21, 2026
- 52 views
Batata Pantai The Vanishing Guardian of Indonesias Coastal Ecosystems and Traditional Medicine
The coastal landscapes of North Gorontalo, Indonesia, are currently witnessing the quiet disappearance of a botanical sentinel that has, for centuries, served as both a primary healthcare provider and a…
