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Agusti Randi is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in botany, plant taxonomy, conservation, ecology, and forest restoration across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. With a deep passion for biodiversity and conservation efforts, he has been actively involved in numerous research projects focusing on species discovery, vegetation analysis, species conservation, and ecosystem restoration.
As a scientist with a strong background in ecology and conservation, he is committed to developing conservation strategies based on rigorous scientific research. His data-driven approach and deep understanding of ecosystems enable him to make a significant impact on environmental sustainability, whether through international collaborations or local initiatives.
As part of his vision to support ecological balance, he actively contributes to scientific research, restoration practices, and the protection of increasingly threatened natural resources. With extensive field experience and strong analytical skills, he continues to develop science-based solutions that can be applied in real-world conservation efforts.
Throughout his career, he has published more than 60 international scientific papers, including groundbreaking discoveries of new plant species across Indonesia’s diverse ecosystems. He firmly believes that through research, practice, communication, and education, a greater understanding and awareness of biodiversity conservation can be fostered, encouraging collective efforts to protect the planet’s natural heritage.
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Mud Lobster (Thalassina anomala): Mangrove Ecosystem Engineer
Mud lobsters are more than just crustaceans—they are ecosystem engineers. Their volcanic-like mounds aerate the soil, recycle nutrients, and provide shelter for a range of species. At PT Kandelia Alam (KLIA), supported by Nusantara Climate Initiative (NCI), efforts to protect these remarkable creatures reflect a broader commitment to mangrove ecosystem restoration and biodiversity conservation.
Author: Randi Agusti
Mangrove Nursery PT. Kandelia Alam: The Success of Ecosystem Restoration Starts Here!
Mangroves are vital ecosystems that support biodiversity and play a critical role in human life, particularly for coastal communities.
Author: Randi Agusti
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