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Ecology and Management of Tropical Ecosystems

Organiser : Overview : Will be offered from 2004.The program gives a broad overview of the ecology and management of tropical ecosystems through 4 core courses. It allows personal influence in the choice of 2 elective courses out of 3 offered courses followed by an individual specialization through a research project.Practical hands on research is […]

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Scheduled Waste Management

Organiser : ENSEARCH Target Audience : Public and private sector ENSEARCH Overview : Definition of scheduled waste, characteristation, sources, handling, storage, treatment and prevention/ minimisation Objective : Waste minimisation for pollution prevention and Course Content : Definition, characterisation, sources, legislation, handling, storage, treatment, minimisation and prevention Delivery Method : Lecture, discussion, audio-visuals, etc. Frequency : To be confirmed […]

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MOBILISING MALAYSIANS ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Implementing Organisation : Centre for Environment, Technology &Development, Malaysia Type : Awareness URL : http://www.cetdem.org.my

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Cyber Plant Conservation Project

Implementing Organisation : Environmental Research and Management Association of Malaysia (ENSEARCH) Type : Conservation of Rare Fruit Trees, Environmental Awareness &using IT as a resource Duration : Start date: 1 September 2001End date: 30 June 2003The program is an ongoing program. URL : www.cpcp.ensearch.org

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A Community Initiative on Bukit Larut Conservation Project

Implementing Organisation : ERA Consumer Malaysia Type : Awareness Duration : 2 years (2004 2006) URL : http://www.eraconsumer.org

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Kelana Jaya Lakes Rehabilitation Programme : Community Awareness and Participation in Conservation of Freshwater Ecosystem and its Biodiversity

Implementing Organisation : Global Environment Centre (GEC) Type : Lake Rehabilitation, Wetlands Construction, Pollution monitoring, Waste Management : Education Awareness, Recycling, Composting, Overview : The Kelana Jaya Municipal Park is situated to the southwest of Petaling Jaya Township. It is a popular recreation spot for jogging and fishing. The lakes in particular are the most interesting feature […]

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Environmental Education

Organiser : Overview : This course aims to give awareness, knowledge and understanding of important environmental issues including those experienced locally. The course is offered to students from various faculties and the class meets once a week for two hours. In addition, students are required to go on a field trip usually to the Forest […]

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Wira Alam Project (DOE)

Type : Awareness Overview : Wira Alam Project is a unique project initiated by DOE in collaboration with the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) for Students between the ages of 10 to 16.  Objectives : It aims to inculcate environmental consciousness among students and to inspire students to actively participate in environmental activities. Duration : once a year

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Langkawi Award (DOE)

Type : Awareness Overview : The Langkawi Award serves as a national tribute to a deserving individual of Malaysian citizenship who has made outstanding contributions in the field of environment, be it in management, business, scientific research, academic, publications or in other relevant areas. The Langkawi Award is given in conjunction with the Langkawi Declaration on […]

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