by Cynthia | Mar 4, 2021 | Policy
This article is the third of a six-part bi-weekly series culminating in an editorial piece advocating for an integrated ocean policy for Malaysia. PART 3: FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND MARINE PROTECTED AREASThe hunt for fish escalates as global consumption climbs risking...
by Cynthia | Mar 1, 2021 | Guest Blogs
(Photo: All together now: Tioman islanders and NGO members remove reef-smothering ghost nets. Pic by Reef Check Malaysia)Locals must be involved in managing their own islands and island resources, says Julian Hyde. It is better for community empowerment and for...
by Cynthia | Feb 16, 2021 | Policy
This article is the second of a six-part bi-weekly series culminating in an editorial piece advocating for an integrated ocean policy for Malaysia.PART 2: MARINE PROTECTED AREAS (MPAs) The oceans have taken care of us for generations. They are one of our biggest...
by Cynthia | Feb 2, 2021 | Policy
This article is the first of a six-part bi-weekly series culminating in an editorial piece advocating for an integrated ocean policy for Malaysia.PART 1: SETTING THE SCENEThe Covid-19 pandemic changed almost everything. However, it has shown that large-scale urgent...
by Cynthia | Jan 18, 2021 | Guest Blogs
Reef Check Malaysia (RCM) has long been an advocate for a more inclusive, sustainable marine tourism industry in Malaysia, and as such we are pleased to express our strong support for the new National Tourism Policy, announced recently by the Prime Minister.…it’s how...
