Myanmar: See-Nomaden und Wissenschaftler retten eine Welt

Seit der Öffnung Myanmars 2011 setzen Tourismus und Fischerei dem artenreichen Mergui-Archipel im Süden des Landes zu. Eine Allianz aus lokalen See-Nomaden und internationalen Forschern will das Inselparadies retten.

Deutsche Welle 19.04.2016

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Reef Check Myanmar expedition April 2013

Reef Check Myanmar expedition April 2013

ECoSwiss welcomes all passionate divers who care about corals and conservation to join the Reef Check Expedition to our study area in Myanmar! This project is part of our trans-border MABR conservation programme and promotes international collaboration on nature conservation and awareness. We particularly encourage recreational divers to join reef scientists in the first extended expedition to survey the basic health of the coral reefs around the Bada Island group. Burmese, Thai and international divers and scientists are warmly welcome!  

Date & Location

10 days expedition onboard MV Thai Sea, from 10 to 19 April 2013.

We'll explore and collect data at our study area, the Bada Island group (about 12 islands) in the southern part of the Mergui Archipelago, Myanmar. See the map in the full programme (pdf) and downloadable location at the bottom of this page.

Further info, application, registration

• ECoSwiss: http://www.ecoswiss.org/mabr-project/reefcheck-expedition-april-2013/
• MSAM, Marine Science Association Myanmar
• The Smiling Seahorse