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ocean-environment

Environment 8 years ago

Tourism waste is in our hands

Indonesia should not be openly accessible to tourism before people can behave themselves, as this type of exposure is damaging the country’s reputation internationally by degrading the environment and endangering the future of our ecosystem.

Environment 8 years ago

Clean-up events shed light on Indonesia's waste crisis

As promising as they are, clean-ups do not represent a long-term solution to the waste crisis in Bali, nor in wider Indonesia.

Opinion 8 years ago

Reducing marine debris with collaborative actions

UNEP noted that fishing, shipping, and tourism could adversely be impacted by marine debris. Research also estimates that global loss revenue caused by marine debris reaches $13 billion.

Environment 8 years ago

Sea turtles' sad fate: from restaurant menus to plastic 'soup'

Gently, Kenzo the sea turtle is lowered onto a beach where a scattering of bottle caps, candy wrappers, yoghurt cups and discarded flipflops scar an otherwise idyllic setting.

Opinion 8 years ago

PREMIUM
Conserving Southeast Asia's seas

The 10 ASEAN countries account for a quarter of the world’s fish production and 20 million people depend on the fishery industry for their livelihoods.

Environment 8 years ago

Depok: The front line in Indonesia’s fight against waste

100,000 households in Depok have managed to divert almost 72 percent of their household waste from landfills.

Opinion 8 years ago

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Saving the ocean, saving the people

Overfishing, litter and acidification threaten both the ocean and people. Human activity is responsible for this.

Environment 9 years ago

Scientists race to prevent wipeout of world's coral reefs

There were startling colors here just a year ago, a dazzling array of life beneath the waves. Now this Maldivian reef is dead, killed by the stress of rising ocean temperatures.

Environment 9 years ago

#SOSharks: Taking shark fin off the menu

Flickering red candles were decorating the table set with the traditional family dinner: fish to bring prosperity, spring rolls for wealth and longevity noodles for happiness and a long life.

Opinion 9 years ago

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Oceans for fish, not plastic

Maritime debris experts point out Indonesia has become the world’s second-biggest marine pollutant, tossing approximately 1.3 million tons annually into waters. If we don’t act now, there could be more plastic particles than fish in the oceans by 2050.

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ocean-environment

Tourism waste is in our hands

Clean-up events shed light on Indonesia's waste crisis

Reducing marine debris with collaborative actions

Sea turtles' sad fate: from restaurant menus to plastic 'soup'

PREMIUM Conserving Southeast Asia's seas

Depok: The front line in Indonesia’s fight against waste

PREMIUM Saving the ocean, saving the people

Scientists race to prevent wipeout of world's coral reefs

#SOSharks: Taking shark fin off the menu

PREMIUM Oceans for fish, not plastic

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Your Opinion Matters

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Conserving Southeast Asia's seas

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Saving the ocean, saving the people

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Oceans for fish, not plastic