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  • 08 Aug 2018

# The CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat and USAID Oceans are conducting a learning exchange focusing on the application of the catch, documentation, and traceability (CDT) system for fisheries and seafood products.
# CDT is the practice of documenting key information of a fisheries product from the point of catch to final destination – market – including the supply chain.

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  • 16 Jul 2018

The Coral Triangle Initiative for Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF) Regional Secretariat and WWF are pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Coral Triangle (CT) Day Photo Instagram Contest.

Winning first place is Simon Hilbourne (@s.hilbourne) from the United Kingdom for his photo showing him brushing his teeth using a bamboo-made toothbrush under the sea behind a manta ray in Maldives. He earns a 7-night accommodation at Kri Eco Resort and three daily diving experiences in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

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  • 04 Jul 2018

Newsletter May-June 2018 Cover

Preface

This book collects the abstracts presented at the second International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts (APAC), held in Chiba, Japan on February 29 -March 4, 2004. The volume starts with the paper of the keynote lecture. The included Proceedings on CD-ROM contains all full length papers directly reproduced from material submitted by the authors, allowing for high quality color graphics and photographs.

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Preface

It was my great honor and pleasure to organize The 3rd International Seminar on Ocean and Coastal Engineering, Environmental and Natural Disaster Management (ISOCEEN 2015) in Surabaya, Indonesia on December 10th 2015. The Organizing Committee worked many years for preparing of this seminar and their efforts resulted to full success.

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Abstract

Indonesia is located in the area what so called of ring of fires therefore the probability of coastal vulnerability is very high. By its location is facing possible disasters namely earth quake and tsunami, flood, hurricane and storm, climate change and sea level rise (SLR), and others. Since the coastal areas are mostly inhabited (145 million) and having the situation that coastal areas prone to the potential disasters therefore it is necessary to increase the capacity of the people who are living in the coastal areas.

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  • 07 Jun 2018

# Based on a 2014 report, scientists from the US, France, Chile, Australia, and New Zealand calculated that more than 5 trillion plastic pieces, weighing over 250,000 tons, are floating in our oceans.
# Aware of the grave impact of plastic on marine life and human health, marine conservation groups from Coral Triangle member countries support the #plasticresistance movement to celebrate Coral Triangle Day.

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  • 23 May 2018

Manado, Indonesia – 23 May 2018 – Recognizing the importance of ocean conservation and raising awareness to protect the Coral Triangle, the global center of marine biodiversity, the Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI-CFF) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) are preparing for the annual Coral Triangle Day on June 9, 2018.

This year’s CT Day continues to focus on raising awareness of the impacts of plastic pollution on the marine environment and the destructive wastefulness of single-use plastics such as straws, coffee cup lids, cotton buds, and product packaging.

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