Mining activities in the Wakatobi reefs are still a threat to the survival of marine ecosystems. Although the number of miners has fallen, some still in operation, of which derived from the fragrance-scented.
WWF Program Coordinator Wakatobi Sugiyanta said several years ago identified 72 coral miners, 30 of them purely as a miner and the rest as a sideline.
"After coaching the number has decreased but is still there," said Sugiyanta. According Sugiyanta, factors that encourage mining activities is the lack of livelihood options, easier to get money and the demand from the market.
Mining is also sometimes done for personal development needs. Mining activities are usually performed with a crowbar and disrupt the process of cultivation of seaweed. Sugiyanta say, mining makes the water turbid so disturbing fertility of cultivated seaweed other citizens.
Although coral mining is clearly prohibited, but it is important to find a strategic effort to invite people stop doing it, could not immediately banned. "We're trying to do alternative livelihoods, such as seaweed farming and ecotourism," said Sugiyanta.
According Sugiyanta, if left unchecked, coral mining would adversely affect the ecosystem and the citizens themselves. "The impact is a decrease in the number of reef fish. Indirectly, will also be an impact on the lives of fishermen," said Sugiyanta.
Head of Fisheries floating DKP Wakatobi Bahrul Haer said that mining activities are also disturbing is sand mining. According to him, sand mining activities are even more difficult to overcome.
"If the coral is prohibited, to build can still bring a stone from the ground. But if the sand, still need to find a solution," said Bahr. He said the current was still seeking the solution, including efforts to promote environmentally friendly fishing.
Wakatobi region consisting of fragrance, fragrant, Kaledupa, Tomia, and Binongo is a Marine National Park area. Problem-solving environment encourages the success of conservation programs are included in the World's Coral Triangle region.
WWF Program Coordinator Wakatobi Sugiyanta said several years ago identified 72 coral miners, 30 of them purely as a miner and the rest as a sideline.
"After coaching the number has decreased but is still there," said Sugiyanta. According Sugiyanta, factors that encourage mining activities is the lack of livelihood options, easier to get money and the demand from the market.
Mining is also sometimes done for personal development needs. Mining activities are usually performed with a crowbar and disrupt the process of cultivation of seaweed. Sugiyanta say, mining makes the water turbid so disturbing fertility of cultivated seaweed other citizens.
Although coral mining is clearly prohibited, but it is important to find a strategic effort to invite people stop doing it, could not immediately banned. "We're trying to do alternative livelihoods, such as seaweed farming and ecotourism," said Sugiyanta.
According Sugiyanta, if left unchecked, coral mining would adversely affect the ecosystem and the citizens themselves. "The impact is a decrease in the number of reef fish. Indirectly, will also be an impact on the lives of fishermen," said Sugiyanta.
Head of Fisheries floating DKP Wakatobi Bahrul Haer said that mining activities are also disturbing is sand mining. According to him, sand mining activities are even more difficult to overcome.
"If the coral is prohibited, to build can still bring a stone from the ground. But if the sand, still need to find a solution," said Bahr. He said the current was still seeking the solution, including efforts to promote environmentally friendly fishing.
Wakatobi region consisting of fragrance, fragrant, Kaledupa, Tomia, and Binongo is a Marine National Park area. Problem-solving environment encourages the success of conservation programs are included in the World's Coral Triangle region.
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