Lampung Provincial Government Calls The Threat Of Marine Pollution Influence Of Rajungan Habitat

Fishermen in Pangandaran are strange about the results of the Rajungan sea (ANTARA)

The Provincial Government (Pemprov) of Lampung said that by improving the quality of seawater in its area, it can preserve the conjunction as one of the mainstay commodities. "The threat of sea water pollution needs to be a concern to keep the marine water ecosystem maintained," said Assistant II for Economics and Development of the Lampung Provincial Government, Kusnardi, quoted by ANTARA, Tuesday, February 21. He said that various efforts need to be made to minimize or improve marine water ecosystems, to maintain the sustainability of fish habitats and also Rajungan as one of Lampung's leading commodities. "One way to preserve fish and crabs in their natural habitat, it is necessary to improve the quality of sea water," he said. In addition to controlling environmental pollution, an increase was carried out in the community, especially on the coast so as not to contaminate water in the vicinity. "In addition, excessive fishing that does not recognize the time or level of exploiting the Raung is quite high, with non-environmentalally friendly fishing tools will also be disseminated so as to be reduced because it threatens the sustainability of the horizon in nature," he added.

According to him, for this reason, his party will also formulate policies to preserve the shortage without reducing its economic value. It is also known that currently the Lampung crab index or potential ratio (SPR) is 18 percent lower than the figure recommended by experts of 20 percent.