Dossier
Anambas Islands
Coverage of Anambas Islands in the Nexus archive.
- Plastic chokes Indonesian islands as policies, enforcement slip through ghost nets
Ghost nets and plastic pollution are severely impacting Indonesia's Anambas Islands, harming marine life and highlighting a gap between regional environmental pledges and enforcement. Devina Mariskova of Yayasan Anambas notes that nets often come from surrounding countries, placing the cleanup burden on local communities.