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Preliminary

Eastern Indonesia faces many development challenges are very complex, particularly those related to poverty and food security. Food security problems are not only related to the problem of food security but also food quality issues. Quality of food associated with the processing of food by the consumer-end, which since the commencement of food crops are still cultivated by farmers. This is the biological significance of the concept of resilience or biosecurity, biosecurity reasons related to food security and quality of community life in Eastern Indonesia.

The main question is how do we further address these challenges, taking into account cultural diversity, and the remoteness of the region as well as the distribution of the population in this vast area?

One of the factors that cause congestion in the handle and align the programs related to biosecurity in eastern Indonesia is the issue of information sharing between government, academia, NGOs, donors, and community, especially the information about the successes and failures of the program implemented. Limited access to communication facilities can also impede development, especially due to difficulties in obtaining information and knowledge needed.

Maluku province, as a province of the archipelago has its own uniqueness. Challenges faced by the Province of Maluku became more multiplied due to geographical factors. Maluku provincial government has attempted to answer these challenges through regional management approach to Force Island, Sea Island area, and Doors Plural with growth centers that serve as a public service centers, trade centers, as well as traffic flow of goods and services (Ralahalu, 2010) . Maluku provincial government has also established 12 clusters Island as a public service clusters. The 12-island cluster need to be optimized existence.

This needs to be optimized through the role of human resources to manage the local potential. On this side of the involvement of researchers and research results indispensable in the formulation of development policies. In terms of biosecurity, it is necessary to optimize and increase the effectiveness of biosecurity programs.

In an effort to build the idea of ​​the situations above, then this seminar and workshop held in Ambon. With the main objective to discuss the development of strategic direction related to biosecurity. This seminar also function as a vehicle for a meeting between the stakeholders (stakeholders) on issues related to biosecurity in the Moluccas.

Implementation of seminars and workshops to coincide with the event Sail Banda, in order to support the study of aspects of biosecurity in the archipelago.

Expected Results

1. Development of biosecurity strategy element to the Moluccas.
2. Consolidation of information related to the general study of biosecurity in the Moluccas.
3. Distributable knowledge regarding biosecurity issues and policies as the province of Maluku islands.
4. The founding of biosecurity stakeholder networks.

Place of Work

Courtroom Amans hotel in Ambon, Maluku.

Implementer

1. Government of Maluku Province, Republic of Indonesia.
2. Australian-Indonesian Biosecurity Community Management Project (AUSINDO-BIOCOM).
3. Australian Cooperative Research Centre for National Plant Biosecurity (CRCNPB).
4. Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia.
5. University Mahasaraswati (UNMAS)
6. Universitas Kristen Satya Wacana (UKSW)
7. University of Nusa Cendana (UNDANA)
8. Eastern Indonesia Knowledge Exchange (devotion)
9. Pacific Institute for Sustainable Development (PI)
10. Pattimura University (UNPATTI)

Topics Seminar Material

Session 1: Opening

Main Topic: "Challenges of Development in the province of Maluku Islands"

Sub-topics:

1. Conditions as the province of Maluku islands
2. Policy development in the archipelago

Speaker: Governor of Maluku Province, Republic of Indonesia

Session 2: Panel Discussion

Main topic 1: "Biosecurity: Challenges for Indonesia and Australia Together"

Sub-topics:

1. The main challenges of development in relations between Indonesia and Australia
2. Strategies are needed to build a synergistic partnership responding to the development of Indonesia and Australia

Speakers:

1. Prof. Dr. Ian Falk (Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia).
2. Prof. Dr. HB Tetelepta, M.Pd. (Rector, University of Pattimura).
3. Prof. Dr. Tonny Pariela (Pattimura University, Ambon).

Main Topic 2: "Overview of Issues and Policies related to Biosecurity in Maluku"

Sub-topics:

1. Biosecurity problems in the Moluccas
2. Challenges and barriers in addressing biosecurity issues in the Moluccas
3. Strategic needs required for biosecurity program in Maluku

Speakers: Representatives from the three District

Response to the researchers:

1. Prof. Dr. Kaler Surata.
2. Dr. Marthen Ndoen.
3. Ir. I Wayan Mudita, M.Sc.
4. Theofransus Litaay, SH, LLM.

Workshop topics

1. Is the model of international cooperation strategy (especially with neighboring countries: Australia) needed for the development of policy research for biosecurity in the Moluccas?
2. How does the strategy required the government's role in the development of research for biosecurity policies to the Moluccas? Explain the role BAPPEDA, the role of Department of Agriculture, and the technical support unit.
3. How consolidation strategy biosecurity information needs of government as the province of Maluku archipelago?
4. How does the role of universities and society in policy formulation as the province of biosecurity in the Moluccas islands? Explain the role of Pattimura University and associated colleges, as well as the role of society in particular the role of indigenous peoples (indigenous land, including Kewang etc.).
5. How to build a communication strategy among stakeholders biosecurity in the Moluccas?

Strategy workshop:

1. Participants will be divided into five (5) groups to discuss the above issues and to formulate it.
2. The results were presented at the plenary group discussion workshop.
3. Further results of the discussion groups will be formulated by the team drafting a result of the workshop.
4. The results of the next workshop will be submitted to the Governor and Deputy Governor of the Moluccas, Planning, Department of Agriculture, University of Pattimura, and AusindoBiocom.