Bird's Head Seascape sustainability Archives - Page 22 of 23

Small Grants Program Making a Difference by Carla Kerstan The Small Grants Program in the Bird’s Head Seascape is supporting local organizations in the conservation of their globally significant...

Indonesia continues to draw the attention of the International BLUE CARBON community by Jennifer Howard

28 Dec 2015

Indonesia continues to draw the attention of the International BLUE CARBON community by Jennifer Howard Encompassing 13,466 islands and more than 95,181 km of coasts, Indonesia is the world’s...

Sweet Home Cenderawasih…where the mantas frolic too (?!) by Mark Erdmann, Abraham Sianipar, & Sarah Lewis

09 Dec 2015

Sweet Home Cendrawasih…where the mantas frolic too (?!) by Mark Erdmann, Abraham Sianipar, & Sarah Lewis Though the Bird’s Head certainly has its fair share of charismatic...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, diving, education, environment, Indonesia, night diving, night photography, photography, raja ampat, Science, sustainability, tourism, West Papua

“Wonders of the Night” by Andrew Podzorski

07 Dec 2015

Wonders of the Night by Andrew Podzorski As the sun sinks below the horizon and light starts to disappear from the reef, the denizens of the day seek shelter and protection in the endless nooks...

Bird's Head Seascape, Cenderawasih Bay, Conservation, Coral Triangle, ecology, education, endangered species, environment, Indonesia, initiatives, news, Science, sustainability, town meetings, West Papua, whale shark

Gurano Bintang by Imam Syuhada

07 Dec 2015

Gurano Bintang by Imam Syuhada KM Gurano Bintang was first commissioned in Alor under the name Kotekelema. Kotekelema is Lamaleran, a language group from Indonesia’s Nusa Tenggara Timur...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, ecology, education, environment, Indonesia, initiatives, news, raja ampat, sustainability, tourism, West Papua

Raja Ampat Environmental Watch App

24 Nov 2015

Raja Ampat Environmental Watch App A long awaited method for reporting Environmental Abuse within Raja Ampat and it’s MPAs (Marine Protected Areas) has finally been realized. Through the...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Conservation International, Coral Triangle, ecology, education, environment, Indonesia, initiatives, news, raja ampat, sustainability, West Papua

Sampah Juga Bisa Bernilai by Wida Sulistyaningrum

09 Nov 2015

Sampah Juga Bisa Bernilai by Wida Sulistyaningrum Aksi kebersihan dengan cara memungut sampah di Kota Waisai, Raja Ampat sudah menjadi trend saat ini. Banyak Dinas dan Lembaga yang ada di Raja...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, diving, ecology, environment, Indonesia, initiatives, news, raja ampat, sustainability, tourism, West Papua

Conservation International honors Bupati of Raja Ampat and Max Ammer for their contributions to Raja Ampat Conservation. by Mark Erdmann

02 Nov 2015

Conservation International honors Bupati of Raja Ampat and Max Ammer for their contributions to Raja Ampat Conservation Text and photos by Mark Erdmann Earlier this summer, approximately 35...

Introducing the Bird’s Head Seascape Manta ID Database by Sarah Lewis

19 Oct 2015

Introducing the Bird’s Head Seascape Manta ID Database by Sarah Lewis Project Leader Indonesia – Manta Trust Founder – Indonesian Manta Project Teaming up with the Bird’s Head Seascape website...

West Papua officially declared the “Conservation Province”

17 Oct 2015

West Papua officially declared the “Conservation Province” On Monday Oct. 19 West Papua Governor Abraham Otoruri officially declares West Papua the “Conservation...