Riza Aitiando Pasaribu is a Lecturer and Researcher at IPB University, Indonesia. He is currently pursuing a PhD at Wageningen University and Research and Naturalis Biodiversity Center. He has expertise and experience in marine remote sensing, using satellite and drone images to monitor the marine environment.
Keywords
Remote sensing, coral reefs, biodiversity, Indonesia
Projectdescription
His project aims to provide scalable, fine-scale monitoring tools to support evidence-based and adaptive MPA management under increasing tourism pressure. Riza's research is expected to facilitate data collection and interpretation for extensive environmental monitoring with high accuracy.
The results will support monitoring biodiversity conditions, particularly in Indonesia's coastal areas.
Location of research: Ambon & Lease Islands (Maluku), Raja Ampat (Southwest Papua), Nusa Penida (Bali).