by Cynthia | May 17, 2023 | Julian's Thoughts
In my last post, I talked about “building resilience” – in fact, that was one of the recommendations in our 2022 Annual Coral Survey Report for Malaysia. But how do we actually go about doing that?Resilience factorsAccording to colleagues who know more about coral...
by Cynthia | May 8, 2023 | Press Release
KUALA LUMPUR, 8 MAY 2023 – Reef Check Malaysia (RCM) is concerned that current unseasonal weather conditions might lead to widespread coral bleaching over the next few weeks. RCM together with scientists from University Malaya (UM) and University Malaysia Terengganu...
by Cynthia | Apr 22, 2023 | Press Release
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 APRIL 2023 – Earth Day is celebrated every year on 22 April. It is a day to raise awareness of the need to protect Earth’s natural resources for future generations. One of these natural resources is our coral reefs. Coral reefs provide habitat...
by Cynthia | Apr 17, 2023 | Julian's Thoughts
Resilience based management is about adapting management actions to sustain ecosystems and social well-being. Resilience is a topic that we have covered before, but it’s worth revisiting because it is increasingly being used in coral reef conservation circles in the...
by Cynthia | Apr 17, 2023 | Guest Blogs
Cintai Mantanani The waste management programme on the island has been making great progress. By mid-March, we had sent out two batches of waste, weighing a total of approximately 1,450kg, to mainland Kota Belud. The waste, consisting of all types of waste except food...
