Jatinangor, 16 Agustus 2025 – The Marine Station at PSDKU Universitas Padjadjaran (Unpad) in Pangandaran stands as a beacon of excellence in marine and fisheries science, integrating research, education, and community engagement in coastal sustainability efforts. Located on a 0.5-hectare site provided by the local government, this facility supports cutting-edge marine resource monitoring and technology dissemination that empower local communities and foster environmental stewardship.
Through initiatives that promote ecosystem conservation, climate resilience, and sustainable livelihood development, the station implicitly advances key global goals. It nurtures capacity-building and quality education for students and residents alike, strengthening social and economic inclusion in coastal regions. The station also exemplifies productive partnerships between academia, government, and communities, reinforcing inclusive progress toward a resilient and sustainable future.
By seamlessly embedding environmental, social, and economic dimensions, PSDKU Unpad’s Marine Station contributes meaningfully to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, translating knowledge into impactful action on the ground.
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