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Muhammad Ilman

Director of Indonesia Ocean Program

Indonesia

Muhammad Ilman

Muhammad Ilman Oceans Program Director. © YKAN

YKAN

Director of Indonesia Ocean Program

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Biography

Ilman brings over two decades of experience as a technical advisor, researcher, and manager in marine resource management and nature-based solutions for climate change in Indonesia, Timor-Leste, and Australia. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Marine Science from IPB University, Indonesia, and a Ph.D. in Environmental Management from The University of Queensland, Australia. His career spans both non-profit and commercial sectors, including significant roles in commercial aquaculture industries. Ilman is currently a member of the Governance Committee for the Blue Abadi Fund, a conservation trust dedicated to protecting the biodiversity of the Bird's Head Seascape.

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