MSP@TNC in Indonesia!

by Jo Smith | Mar 23, 2018 | Asia, News

TNC is partnering with Institut Teknologi Bandung and the Spatial Planning Directorate of Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs to inform the government engagement process in Lesser Sunda. TNC and partners are also supporting the Savu Sea Marine Protected Area...Read More »

Papua New Guinea (Kimbe Bay)

by Kathryn | Feb 13, 2018 | Asia, Projects

Project summary coming soon! Photo credit: Mark Godfrey © 2008 The Nature...Read More »

Indonesia – Savu Sea

by Kathryn | Feb 13, 2018 | Asia, Projects

Overview Due to its unique oceanographic features, including deep trenches, strong currents, and areas of upwelling, the Savu Sea is an important habitat and migratory corridor for cetaceans and turtles, a key nursery area for fish, and a refuge for coral reefs....Read More »

Indonesia – Raja Ampat

by Kathryn | Feb 13, 2018 | Asia, Projects

Overview The Raja Ampat, or Four Kings, archipelago encompasses some four million hectares of land and sea off the northwestern tip of Indonesia’s West Papua Province. It is located in the Coral Triangle, the epicentrum of the world’s coral reef biodiversity, and is...Read More »

Indonesia – Lesser Sunda

by Kathryn | Feb 13, 2018 | Asia, Projects

In 2013, the Coral Triangle Initiative Seascape Working Group identified Lesser Sunda as Indonesia’s top conservation priority.  In the face of increasing interest by the Indonesian government to promote short-sea shipping in Indonesia, TNC and the Institut Teknologi...Read More »