The Indonesian seaweed industry has expanded rapidly over the last 20 years and now supports the livelihoods of more than 35,000 coastal Read more
Commodities
When COVID-19 hit Indonesia, it devastated industries such as fisheries. However, one sector has gone against the trend: seaweed farming. Our research Read more
Indonesian policymakers need accurate information from which to base policy that improves the livelihoods of smallholder farmers without further straining natural resource Read more
Indonesia is the largest producer of carrageenan seaweeds, widely used as gelling agents in food processing, and South Sulawesi produces 20% of Read more
“We should have been born as men, and maybe we would be mighty men” ― Kartini, 1900 Kartini was an Indonesian Read more
The AIC’s PAIR researchers recently visited the small coastal village of Pitue, in Pangkajene dan Kepulauan (Pangkep) district, South Sulawesi. Seaweed farming Read more