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Indonesia’s leadership in ocean affairs

Opinion 7 years ago

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Indonesia’s leadership in ocean affairs

More than six decades after the historic Djuanda Declaration that forever changed Indonesia’s territorial and maritime jurisdiction, muchhas taken place in the country regarding ocean affairs and the law of the sea.

Missing the big picture amid the oceans

Opinion 7 years ago

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Missing the big picture amid the oceans

In conservation, it’s easy to get so caught up looking at issues in silos that we can’t see the forest for the trees. Similarly, when it comes to oceans, we rarely look beyond marine ecosystems, and often fail to see that what happens on land doesn’t stay on land.

Shift focus to keep plastics out of oceans

Opinion 7 years ago

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Shift focus to keep plastics out of oceans

More than 250 organizations signed the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy Global Commitment and United States-based Circulate Capital announced US$90 million in funding from multinational brands to combat ocean plastic.

We can manage our love-hate relationship with plastic

Opinion 7 years ago

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We can manage our love-hate relationship with plastic

Plastic is considered a miracle material; it can imitate almost anything and at a much cheaper cost. It can also substitute the use of scarce and more precious materials that nature does not provide abundantly.

Saving crabs for sustainable fishing

Opinion 7 years ago

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Saving crabs for sustainable fishing

From global overfishing to catastrophic effects of climate change, the risks facing our oceans are real and urgent.

Our Ocean Conference ends with new confidence

National 7 years ago

Our Ocean Conference ends with new confidence

“Collaboration is the oxygen of our work,” Luhut Pandjaitan added. “Even the most powerful actor in any given time in history has needed to collaborate.”

Mangrove restoration only half the story

Opinion 7 years ago

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Mangrove restoration only half the story

Mangroves are under the water as well as above it. Similarly, public knowledge of their importance in climate change can be below people’s line of sight and awareness.

Insight: There’s only one ocean. This is its moment

Opinion 7 years ago

Insight: There’s only one ocean. This is its moment

When international leaders meet in Indonesia this week to discuss how to address the global ocean crisis, they will gather in a country both blessed and challenged by its elemental relationship with the sea.

President Jokowi spotlights maritime development at Our Ocean Conference

National 7 years ago

President Jokowi spotlights maritime development at Our Ocean Conference

Jokowi underlined that Indonesia was determined to play a key role in the global maritime force through the Indonesia Maritime Policy and Action Plan.

Save our oceans

Editorial 7 years ago

Save our oceans

While we depend on the world’s oceans for our livelihood, food and transportation, they have also become major dustbins.

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