Indonesian authorities nip island auction in marine reserve in the bud

Mongabay
Dec 7, 2022, 12:44 pm227 pts
JAKARTA — Indonesian authorities have cracked down on a private developer’s bid to carve out foreign tourism enclaves within a marine reserve in the country’s eastern Widi Islands. The country’s deputy environment minister, Alue Dohong, on Dec. 6 told local TV news that the government had annulled the…

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