Indonesia benefited from earlier debt swaps with the US in 2009, 2011 and 2014 that collectively over time generated nearly US$70 million. This is the first to focus on coral reefs rather than ...

A $35 million debt-for-nature swap between Indonesia and the U.S. aims to conserve coral reefs in eastern Indonesia over the next nine years, with the funding offset by canceled sovereign debt ...

Two weeks of military drills in Indonesia involving 5,500 troops from 10 nations wrapped up Friday as the Southeast Asian ...

Data from May indicated that nearly two-thirds of coral reefs have experienced significant heat stress over the past year, causing widespread bleaching. The agreement is the fourth 'debt-for-nature' ...

Once a desolate area, restored coral spells out “HOPE” at Hope Reef, Indonesia. Photograph courtesy of the SHEBA® brand “The Spermonde Archipelago, where Hope Reef is today, was one of the ...

In fact, the world's leading fish scientist, Dr Gerry Allen, had labeled Cendrawasih Bay as ‘the Galapagos of Indonesia’s Reefs’. In general, this vast bay is considered as pristine with reef tops ...

The Coral Reef Rescue Initiative is implementing a collaborative strategy that aims to improve the management and protection of selected seascapes while strengthening community resilience through ...

Nearly a quarter of all ocean species rely on the reefs. William… Coral reefs across the globe once again endure mass bleaching amid warming oceans, scientists say Coral reef bleaching across ...

Indonesia benefited from earlier debt swaps with the U.S. in 2009, 2011 and 2014 that collectively over time generated nearly ...