Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

Deep in remote Indonesia, we’re embracing the challenge of living off the land and ocean—catching our own food, foraging for essentials, and surviving in one of the world’s most untouched environments ...

Indonesia’s ocean account initiative is also part of an international collaboration under the Global Ocean Accounts Partnership (GOAP), which aims to “develop globally recognized and ...

Indonesia's economy has been growing rapidly, and thanks to a younger population it could be on track to become one of the biggest economies in the world. There are a few things holding Indonesia back ...

The ministry has also developed an Ocean Accounting tool to measure all marine space utilization activities, pollution, and damage as well as conservation, rehabilitation, and restoration efforts to ...

INDONESIA was struck by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake last week which triggered a devastating tsunami. But where is Indonesia? How far did the tsunami reach?

The naming of the Indian Ocean has sparked debate for centuries, with Indonesia and Pakistan objecting to India's prominence ...

Signs of a negative Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) in the coming months could bring heavy rainfall, severe thunderstorms and ...

Indonesia marks 20th anniversary of Indian Ocean tsunami that left 230,000 dead People visit areas of mass graves in Banda Aceh, offer prayers for victims of deadly disaster that struck 20 years ...

Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic country, made up of 75% water environments and 17,500 islands, with a coastline of 108,000 km; nevertheless, only 19% of Indonesia's oceans are mapped.

Merapi is the most active of more than 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia and has repeatedly erupted with lava and gas clouds recently. Its last major eruption in 2010 killed 347 people and ...

Global ocean map could increase safety, give early tsunami alerts : Short Wave Scientists have mapped less than 25% of the world's seafloor. Experts say that getting that number up to 100% would ...