Introducing OECMs: Strengthening Local Capacity for Community-Based Marine Conservation in Maluku
Technical discussions alone are not always enough to build public understanding and trust in conservation concepts. The Coral Triangle Center (CTC) took a different approach in its Introduction Training on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECM), known locally as Kawasan Berdampak Konservasi (KBK), held in Ambon from May 18 to 20, 2026. The three-day session…