Consultative Meeting for Establishing Fisheries Refugia in West Kalimantan
Abstract
The consultative meeting for establishing fisheries Refugia of Penaeid shrimp in West Kalimantan were conducted via virtual platform on 16th -17 February 2021 with 43 participants. The aim of this meeting is to gather information and input from local governments, academics from university and other relevant institutions in West Kalimantan regarding the condition of shrimp fisheries, threats of shrimp stocks and their critical habitats, conservation areas that have been established in West Kalimantan and zoning plans for coastal areas in West Kalimantan. In light of this, many information has been provided and Ketapang has been identified as nursery area for white shrimp.
Description
This report is under the SEAFDEC/UNEP/GEF Project on “Establishment and Operation of a Regional System of Fisheries Refugia in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand”
Citation
AMFRHR/Indonesia, 2021. Establishment and Operation of a Regional System of Fisheries Refugia in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand, Report of Consultative Meeting for Establishing Fisheries Refugia in West Kalimantan. Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Training Department, Samut Prakan, Thailand; FR/REP/ID19, 11 p.