After a challenging reef health monitoring trip in July, the reef health monitoring team went out again on September 24-25, 2019 to survey seven more spots around Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area (MPA), including the core zone called Batu Abah. The team was composed of representatives from the Nusa Penida MPA Management Unit, with support…
This month, the world celebrated International Coastal Clean-Up Day! In Bali, this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up Day was celebrated in 16 locations, including Sanur. Initiated by Bali Hotels Association, the International Coastal Clean-Up at Karang Beach in Sanur was joined by over 200 participants from local schools and hotels. They worked together to collect non-organic…
This month, the world celebrated International Coastal Clean-Up Day! In Bali, this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up Day was celebrated in 16 locations, including Sanur. Initiated by Bali Hotels Association, the International Coastal Clean-Up at Karang Beach in Sanur was joined by over 200 participants from local schools and hotels. They worked together to collect non-organic…
Collaboration is the key to a great team! To strengthen our internal communication and teamwork, CTC conducted leadership training for all staff at the Center for Marine Conservation on September 19-20, 2019. The first day focused on building the capacity of the senior management team to collaborate and resolve conflicts in the workplace, and to…
In September, CTC began working with Korn Ferry in an effort to strengthen and align its organizational structure with its new five-year strategic plan for 2020-2025. Korn Ferry consultants from its Jakarta office kicked off the process with its first workshop held at CTC’s Center for Marine Conservation in Bali on September 5-6, 2019 together…
A one-day leadership training was conducted on September 16, 2019 at the office of the Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries in Jakarta. This event was held as part of the collaboration between the CTI-CFF Women Leaders Forum, the Coral Triangle Center, and the Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, and was attended…
CTC facilitated a training session on Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM). Organized by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), with North Sulawesi Province Marine and Fisheries Affairs and Sam Ratulangi University, the session was held in Manado from 11 – 13 September 2019. The session was attended by 24 participants representing academic institutions, local governments…
The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN) is a coalition of researchers whose mission is to provide scientific, up-to-date information on the status and trends of the world’s coral reef ecosystems. Any organization that collects coral reef monitoring data following standard protocols can contribute data to GCRMN, which relies on these voluntary contributions to prepare…
On September 4, CTC Center for Marine Conservation received a visit from Green School’s students. Sixteen students came to learn through interactive fun learning about coastal environments that benefit both humans and marine life, and also different types of coral life forms. These middle school students are taking a six-week course at their school…