Rich Seas, Vulnerable Fishermen: Indonesia's Wealth Distribution Challenge
Indonesia, possessing one of the world's richest fishing grounds, faces a paradox where small-scale fishermen struggle against illegal large vessels and lack access to markets and social security, despite national efforts to protect vast marine resources.
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