Gerokgak, Buleleng
Appearance
Gerokgak is a district (kecamatan) in the Buleleng Regency in northern Bali, Indonesia which includes Desa Pemuteran, Sumberkima and Pejarakan, Buleleng Barat (West Buleleng).
Pemuteran Bay Conservation
Pemuteran's coral restoration in Pemuteran Bay has been running since 2000 which has planted about 70 'bio-rock'. Many awards have been got by the project:[1]
- 2002, Konas Award from the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry for the Best Community Based Coastal Management
- 2005, The Asianta Award and Kalpataru Award from the President of Indonesia
- 2007, The Pioneering Award from the Bali Administration
- 2008, The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award
- 2011, Tri Hita Karana Award
- 2012, The Equator Prize Award by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and UNDP Special Award for Marine and Coastal Zone Management
References
- ^ "Pemuteran coral restoration wins awards". June 27, 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30.