Small-island fishers petition Indonesian president to end coastal dredging

Mongabay
May 13, 2022, 6:49 am303 pts
PEKANBARU, Indonesia — Fishers in Indonesia’s Riau province have petitioned President Joko Widodo to end offshore dredging operations that they say threaten their livelihoods and the marine ecosystem. The letter, submitted in April to Widodo and the energy minister, calls for the revocation of the permit…

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