Four new MPAs in Maluku boost Indonesia’s bid to protect its seas

AMBON, Indonesia — The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has designated four new marine protected areas (MPA) around a group of islands in the eastern province of Maluku. The designation of these remote waters around the islands of Tanimbar, Damer, Mdona Hiera, Moa, Letti and Romang represents 0.4% of national waters, which is … Continue reading Four new MPAs in Maluku boost Indonesia’s bid to protect its seas