Indonesia’s aquafarm revamp sparks fears for fate of farmers and mangroves

Mongabay
Aug 20, 2025, 2:10 am535 ptsHotTop
KARAWANG/JAKARTA, Indonesia — At 55, Warno has spent the past quarter of a century making a living from a fish farm that he manages in Karawang district, in the Indonesian province of West Java. Here, in ponds spanning a combined 2 hectares (5 acres), he raises milkfish and shrimp, and grows seaweed. “Every…

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