University of Queensland provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Australia-Indonesia Centre provides support as an endorsing partner of The Conversation ID. When COVID-19 hit ...

Over a million coastal people in Indonesia rely on income from seaweed farming, contributing to the country’s rapidly expanding seaweed industry. Demand for the seaweed extract carrageenan ...

NUSA LEMBONGAN, Indonesia (Reuters) - Before the coronavirus pandemic took its grip on Indonesia, the pristine beaches of Lembongan island lapped by the Indian Ocean were dotted with sunbathing ...

“Climate change and the accompanying El Niño will significantly destroy seaweed farming in Indonesia,” says Ketut Sudiarta, a scientist in the fisheries department at Bali’s Warmadewa ...

“Farmers are starting to plant seaweed again,” said Boedi Sarkana Julianto of Indonesia’s Natural Resources Network (JASUDA), a seaweed farming non-governmental organization. “At first I was confused, ...