January 21, 2021
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The coastal habitats in Indonesia are being exploited beyond their capacity from overfishing by more fishers using more efficient fishing gears, and coral reefs are being damaged from illegal and destructive fishing methods...In response to the growing recognition of the loss of these valuable marine ecosystems, Indonesia is working to establish a marine protected area system through its national goal of having 30 million hectares of marine habitat in legally protected and managed MPAs by 2030.
