Raja Ampat, located in the West Papua province of Indonesia, is an archipelago of 1,500 small islands. It’s one of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful and pristine regions, and is known for its jungle ...

Terumbu karang Raja Ampat yang menjadi penyangga utama kehidupan laut masih menghadapi tekanan dari meningkatnya aktivitas wisata bahari.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — One of Earth's most biodiverse marine regions is threatened by the expansion of nickel mining projects in Indonesia, according to a new report. Satellite analysis and ...

JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has revoked four out of five nickel mining permits in the Raja Ampat archipelago following a public outcry over mining in one of the world’s most biodiverse marine ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Indonesian government announced Tuesday they had suspended four nickel mining operations in Raja Ampat, one of the country’s top tourist destinations for diving and snorkeling ...

Nickel mining in Raja Ampat, Indonesia’s marine biodiversity sanctuary, highlights the deep contradictions in the global green transition. Despite legal protections, mining permits were issued in this ...

The vast majority of tourists who come to Raja Ampat are scuba divers and they spend the vast majority of their time on and around Waigeo Island, the northernmost of the main four islands of the ...

IT TOOK one plunge to realize that the long trip to get here—48 hours in all—had been worth it. Staring down into the water, I floated above a dizzying variety of corals: Some looked like giant, ...