News Category: Malaysia

Report: Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project: 12 December 2006; The report of the Setiu Wetlands Phase of the Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is now available to download. This was a collaborative project between the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, Malaysia (PERHILITAN) and Coral Cay Conservation. Download...; Categories: Malaysia, Reports and Publications
2005 Photographer of the Year Winner: 23 December 2005; Coral Cay Conservation is pleased to announce that Gemma Knight is this year's CCC Photographer of the Year Winner. Gemma submitted a collection of excellent images from her expedition to the Malaysia Tropical Forests Conservation Project. Gemma has been...; Categories: Competitions, Malaysia
Gemma Knight- My Malaysia Career Break: 22 December 2005; After an exceptionally bad day in the office, I joined Coral Cay for a career break. I opted for the combined reef and forest expedition based in the Philippines but was transferred to Malaysia following problems in the Philippines. I...; Categories: Malaysia
Malaysia Tropical Forests Conservation Project Success: 01 October 2005; CCC will be concluding its survey of the biodiversity of the Setiu Wetland complex, peninsular Malaysia in March 2006. At this point, CCC will have achieved it’s stated aims of completing in-depth baseline biodiversity reasearch on the health and ecological...; Categories: Malaysia, Tropical Forests
April Update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Project: 01 April 2005; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of different habitats within...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Dream a Dream, Conquer your Dream, and Dream Again- Malaysia Forest Diary: 31 March 2005; Dream a Dream, Conquer your Dream, and Dream Again The feathers were soft and brightly colored with a shade of oceanic blue. My fingers sunk slightly into the puff of feathers as I held this magnificent white-collared kingfisher in the...; Categories: Diaries and Reviews, Malaysia, Tropical Forests
Volunteer Diary - MY2: 31 March 2005; After we had completed science week, we went on our first camp. We went on an overnight trek to Deng Dong Hill. It was a good introduction into camping life in Malaysia. We had to trek over the hill, which...; Categories: Diaries and Reviews, Malaysia
My Malaysia Forest Expedition: 31 March 2005; Stepping off the plane at Kuala Terengganu, it finally hit me as to where I was and the huge adventure I was about to embark on. I was to spend 10 weeks living and working to help save some of...; Categories: Malaysia, Malaysia
My Malaysia Forest Expedition: 31 March 2005; Stepping off the plane at Kuala Terengganu, it finally hit me as to where I was and the huge adventure I was about to embark on. I was to spend 10 weeks living and working to help save some of...; Categories: Malaysia, Malaysia
Monitor lizards, shrews and the South China Sea- my Malaysia forest expedition: 31 March 2005; Life in the Casuarina forest began with a boat ride along a lagoon. Six of us (along with our day packs filled to capacity) jumbled into a little motorboat. We also managed to fit our local guide, the driver of...; Categories: Diaries and Reviews, Malaysia
Survival of the Wettest: The Setiu Wetlands: 31 March 2005; Text by Rick Gregory In Terengganu, Malaysia the coastline is dotted with fishing villages separated by scenic stretches of mangroves, nipa palms and coconut trees. A speckled array of habitats - lagoons, marshes, deltas, peat swamps - offer refuge to...; Categories: Malaysia, Tropical Forests
Media Environmental Summit: 31 March 2005; Borneo November 30th - December 2nd 2005 Organised by 'News World Nature', this international event - with the media at its core - will provide a platform for debate and the examination of how communications can best be used to...; Categories: Malaysia
Malaysia Reports: 31 March 2005; Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project Report Of The Perhentian Phase 2005 April 2005, 140 pages, 1MB Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project:Pulau Redang - Report To The Department Of Marine Parks, Malaysia. December 2004, 69 pages, 3.8MB For the full...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Reports and Publications, Tropical Forests
CCC Photographer of the Year 2004: 30 March 2005; In 2004 CCC ran the photographer of the Year Competition. Here are the winning entries.; Categories: Competitions, Coral Reefs, Fiji, Honduras, Malaysia, Philippines, Tropical Forests
February Update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Project: 16 March 2005; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of different habitats within...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
January Update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Project: 22 January 2005; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of different habitats within...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Project update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project - December 2004: 01 December 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of different habitats within...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Project update - Malaysia Reef Conservation Project (Malaysia) - December 2004: 01 December 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project is an ongoing project to survey coral reefs of a number of areas within Malaysia. CCC work at the invitation of, and in partnership with the Malaysian Department of Marine Parks...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates
Project update - Malaysia Reef Conservation Project (Malaysia) - November 2004: 01 November 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malyasia Coral Reef Conservation Project is an ongoing project to survey coral reefs of a number of areas within Malaysia. CCC work at the invitation of, and in partnership with the Malaysian Department of Marine Parks...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates
Project update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project (Malaysia) - November 2004: 01 November 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation (CCC) and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (PERHILITAN). CCC aims to assist in the biodiversity action plan of Malaysia by undertaking...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Project update - Malaysia Reef Conservation Project (Malaysia) - October 2004: 01 October 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project is an ongoing project to survey coral reefs of a number of areas within Malaysia. CCC work at the invitation of, and in partnership with the Malaysian Department of Marine Parks...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates
Expedition Leader: Malaysia Tropical Forests Conservation Project: 03 September 2004; Tuesday (Day 1): Following 5 days of training we embark on our first full survey of the month either on foot or by boat fully laden with personal kit, science equipment, water containers and enough food (including chocolate) for 4...; Categories: Diaries and Reviews, Malaysia, Staff, Tropical Forests
Project update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project (Malaysia) - August 2004: 01 August 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of the islands forests,...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Malaysia Forest: Exploring the Unknown: 22 July 2004; The latest CCC forest project started at the end of March with the arrival of the first Volunteers to the Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project (MTFCP). Based on Pulau Perhentian Besar, the development of the project follows the successful pilot...; Categories: Malaysia, Tropical Forests
Project update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project - July 2004: 01 July 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of the islands forests,...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Besar Biodiversity: 06 June 2004; The latest CCC venture was realised at the end of March with the arrival of the first volunteers to the Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project (MTFCP). Exploring the 'unknown' under the direction of the Coral Cay staff following a highly...; Categories: Malaysia, Staff, Tropical Forests
Project update - Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project - June 2004: 01 June 2004; June 2004 Project Update for the Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project (MY1), written by the CCC Project Scientist.; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates
Project update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project (Malaysia) - June 2004: 01 June 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of the Perhentian islands...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Local Scholar- Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project: 19 May 2004; Firstly I would like to thank CCC staff members and volunteers for doing surveys to protect the endangered coral reefs of Malaysia. I'm very happy to be a part of the CCC family. For the first few weeks in Pulau...; Categories: CCC Scholarship Award, Coral Reefs, Diaries and Reviews, Malaysia
Project update - Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project - April & May 2004: 01 May 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Tropical Forest Conservation Project is a collaborative project between Coral Cay Conservation and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks. The aim of the project is to conduct rapid biodiversity assessments of the islands forests,...; Categories: Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates, Tropical Forests
Project update - Malaysia Reef Conservation Project - May 2004: 01 May 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project is a collaborative project to survey the coral reefs of the Redang Island Marine Park, and to implement CCC's local Scholarship Training Programme. The programme provides training and education opportunities for...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates
Project update - Malaysia Reef Conservation Project - April 2004: 01 April 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project is a collaborative project to survey the coral reefs of the Redang Island Marine Park, and to implement CCC's local Scholarship Training Programme. The programme provides training and education opportunities for...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates
Project update - Malaysia Reef Conservation Project (Malaysia) - January 2004: 01 January 2004; Project Brief Aim The Malaysia Coral Reef Conservation Project is a project to survey coral reefs of a number of areas within Malaysia. CCC work at the invitation of, and in partnership with the Malaysian Department of Marine Parks under...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Monthly Project Updates
Malaysia Reefs and Islands Conservation Project- Marine update: 13 July 2003; Coral Cay Conservation has successfully completed the marine phase of the pilot project of the MRICP. Through the dedication and hard work of more than thirty local and national Volunteers and field staff, a total of 198 survey dives (equating...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Diaries and Reviews, Malaysia
Mandy's Malaysia Reefs and Islands Conservation Project Diary: 10 July 2003; Over the course of twelve weeks CCC staff and groups of international Volunteers conducted baseline surveys around the group of islands that form the Perhentians in Malaysia. Read Mandy Hengeveld's (MRICP Project Scientist) diary of the pilot project.; Categories: Coral Reefs, Diaries and Reviews, Malaysia, Staff, Tropical Forests
Malaysia & UK Launch Scholarships For Reef Studies In Perhentian: 06 April 2003; Coral Cay Conservation (CCC), a British conservation group, has established the Malaysian Conservation Scholarship Awards in collaboration with the "Malaysia Reefs and Islands Conservation Project" (MRICP). The MRICP is an exciting new British-Malaysian partnership between CCC and the Marine Parks...; Categories: Coral Reefs, Malaysia, Tropical Forests, Trust

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