Mangrove Destruction and Land Swap Controversies Shadow the Development of Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone
The development of the Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (SEZ), situated on Serangan Island, has come under intense scrutiny as provincial legislators and environmental advocates raise alarms over the destruction…
Authorities in the Riau Islands Seize Thousands of Mangrove Logs and Tons of Illegal Tin Destined for International Markets
The Malacca Strait, one of the world’s busiest and most strategic maritime corridors, continues to be a primary hotspot for the illicit trafficking of natural resources. In a series of…
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…
Cultivating Prosperity and Resilience The Integration of Mud Crab Aquaculture and Mangrove Conservation in East Lombok
As the afternoon sun begins to wane over the coastal stretches of Sugian Village in the Sambelia District of East Lombok, the surface of the brackish water ponds reflects a…
The Vanishing Shadows of the Mangrove: The Struggle to Sustain East Lombok’s Crab Fishery Amidst Industrial Expansion and Habitat Loss
The faint call of the dawn prayer echoed through the salt-laden air, mingling with the rhythmic crashing of waves against the shoreline of Kokoq Pedeq in Sugian Village. On Wednesday,…
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…
Environmental Crisis in Sikka as Mangrove Forests are Destroyed for Illegal Pond Conversion in Kota Uneng
The coastal landscape of Kota Uneng in Maumere, Sikka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), is currently the site of a profound environmental and social crisis as vast swaths of mangrove…
Community Resilience and Ecological Restoration The Transformation of Batu Lumbang Mangrove Ecotourism in Bali
In the coastal stretches of Pemogan Village, South Denpasar, a quiet revolution in community-led conservation has been unfolding for nearly two decades. The Batu Lumbang Mangrove Ecotourism area, a lush…
Mangrove Conservation and Sustainable Aquaculture Initiatives Transform Coastal Economies in Berau Regency
The coastal landscape of Berau Regency in East Kalimantan serves as a vital ecological frontier where the intricate root systems of mangrove forests reach into brackish waters, creating a sanctuary…














