Jakarta, June 2 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Environment is currently preparing a government regulation on mangrove ecosystem protection and management, which will regulate mangrove rehabilitation and utilization, among other things.

"This regulation includes the steps that we must take related to mangroves," the ministry's deputy for pollution and environmental damage control, Rasio Ridho Sani, said at the Environment Day National Seminar, which was followed online from here on Monday.

He informed that the regulation will cover matters related to planning, utilization, damage control, supervision, and law enforcement.

"In rehabilitation efforts, a science-based approach is needed. It is impossible for us to solve this environmental prob...