Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities in Indonesian waters have caused huge losses for Indonesia. Overfishing, overcapacity, threats to the preservation of fish resources, unfavorable fishery business climate, the weakening of the competitiveness of firms and the marginalization of fishermen are the real impact of illegal fishing and destructive fishing activities.
Aquaculture in Indonesia has seen a tremendous growth in its contribution to fish supply in Indonesia, increasing from 10.6% in 1960 to 40.2% in 2014, [1] and looks to surpass the output of capture fisheries by 2026 under business as usual scenarios. Indonesia produced 490,000 tons of shrimp in 2004, which was 8% of the world production for the ...
The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries' primary task is to marine affairs and fisheries in Indonesia; its functions are as follows: To develop, establish, and execute maritime affairs and fisheries policies. Asset management within the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries. Supervision of execution of maritime affairs and fisheries ...
Indonesia is a country with vast amount of freshwater fish species; it is the country with the third-largest number of freshwater fish species in the world, with a total of 1155 species. And about 440 species are endemic to Indonesia. This makes Indonesia as the 4th country with the largest endemic freshwater fish species, with Brazil (1716 ...
However, the natural resources of the Arafura have been under increased pressure from illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities. The Arafura and Timor Seas Expert Forum (ATSEF) was established in 2002 to promote the economically and environmentally sustainable management of those seas. [11] [12]
Bagan (fishing) Stationary bagan off Sebamban beach. Bagan or bagang is a fishing instrument ( lift net) that uses nets and lights so that it can be used for light fishing, originating from Indonesia. [ 1] Bagan is floated out to the sea to catch fishes, squids, and shrimps, and remain in the sea for several days or even months.
The bilateral agreement establishing the MOU Box is officially known as the Australia–Indonesia Memorandum of Understanding regarding the Operations of Indonesian Traditional Fishermen in Areas of the Australian Fishing Zone and Continental Shelf – 1974. From 2001 cooperation under the Agreement has taken place through the Working Group on ...
The Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission (APFIC), originally called the Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council (IPFC) is a Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Article XIV Regional Fisheries Body which covers fisheries, aquaculture and related aquatic resource issues in the Asia-Pacific region. APFIC functions as a Regional Consultative Forum raising ...