Malaysia
About Name of organisation Sarawak Forestry Corporation Funding support Sarawak State Government Malaysian Federal Government Number of staff On-site = 6 Total = 671 Number of visitors per year 3,833 Overall aims of the centre To manage and develop forest resources for socio-economic and environmental sustainability Description of the centre Size of site, types of…
About Zoo Negara Malaysia is a non-governmental organization fully owned and operated by the Malaysian Zoological Society (MSZ). The MZS’s mission is to conserve wildlife through breeding and by educating the public on the importance of wildlife preservation. This is achieved by continuous research on methods of breeding. Research projects at the zoo are…
About Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) Funding support: State Government and other corporate supporters such as HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad and project-based activities Number of staff: 9 staffs( including security guard) Overall aims of the centre Mangrove conservation and mangrove seed banks. Sanctuary for mammals and Local & migratory birds. Mangrove education, awareness & enrichment…
About Global Environment Centre (GEC) Funding support: Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment, Malaysia Gov., Forestry Department of Peninsular Malaysia, CIMB Foundation. Number of staff: No staff based on site, activity is implemented by 40 members (local villagers) – known as Friends Of Mangrove (FOM) which supported and guided by GEC staff. Overall aims…
About Name of organisation Sabah Wetlands Conservation Society Funding support 1. Conservation Levy 2. Donations 3. Grants and Projects Number of staff 6 Number of visitors per year 50,000 Overall aims of the centre SWCS Objectives: 1. To promote the conservation of wetlands in Sabah and the variety of plants, birds and other kind of…
About Penang Seagrass Project – Nature Classroom Funding support: Year 2015-2016: Eco-Peace Leadership Center, South Korea Year 2017 onwards: Self funded Number of staff: 2 Number of visitors per year: Approximately 360 visitors including parents, children, teachers and students, volunteers and researchers. Overall aims of the centre To promote knowledge and environmental awareness…