Traditional Fishing In Papua

JAYAPURA, IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA - SEPTEMBER 21: General view at the Hamadi traditional fish market on September 21, 2021 in Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Papua, formerly known as Irian Jaya, is the westernmost of Indonesia's provinces, which spreads across a wide archipelago covering Southeast Asia, parts of the South China Sea, and parts of the seas north of Australia. Indonesia has the third-largest marine capture fisheries potential in the world after China and Peru, with 8% of world fishery production. The government intends to expand exports from fishing by 1.5 billion dollars by 2024. (Photo by Robertus Pudyanto/Getty Images)