Malaysia Marine Policy

Malaysia Marine Policy

In 2020, following a review of its activities over the last five years, RCM prepared a new five-year strategic plan for the period 2021-2025. The review confirmed that our vision is still very relevant today: “Sustainably managed coral reefs in Malaysia”. However, as...
Cintai Mantanani : January – March 2021 News

Cintai Mantanani : January – March 2021 News

Our team on the island have been working tirelessly to address the issue of waste management on the island, as there is still no proper municipal waste system in place. We’ve recently had to spend over RM1,000 to send out the trash collected on the island from...

Cintai Tioman : January – March 2021 News

Our recycling programme on the island has been progressing well since we introduced it in more than 5 years ago. Recently, two more recycling centres (Rumah Hijau) were set up and began operating, in Kampung Mukut and Kampung Salang. Both these recycling centres are...

Lessons from Covid-19 and building back better

This article is the fourth of a six-part bi-weekly series culminating in an editorial piece advocating for an integrated ocean policy for Malaysia. PART 4: SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT AND FINANCING FOR MARINE PROTECTED AREASIn May 2021, the Conference of Parties to the...