Traditional fishing in Indonesia

11 October 2026, Indonesia, Banda Aceh: An aerial photo shows a traditional wooden vessel deployment, forming a precise geometric arc as small-scale fishermen execute the beach seine technique at Gampong Jawa beach in Banda Aceh. Amid global concerns over industrial overfishing and marine habitat destruction, this centuries-old manual method is intentionally sustained to prevent seafloor degradation, leer más serving as a localized model for sustainable ocean conservation and selective harvesting. Photo: Khairu Syukrillah/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa leer menos