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Ensuring the peaceful coexistence of humans and elephants
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- As today is World Environment Day, the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) would like to pay tribute to the conservation of wild elephants, a significant research conducted by the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia.
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- 05/06/2020
Belt and Road's Financiers fall short of biodiversity best practice
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- New research has found that not enough is being done by financiers of China's Belt and Road Initiative to put in place safeguards to protect critical wildlife habitats.
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- 14/05/2020
Harnessing nature to restore riverbanks in Malaysia
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- 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ers from the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham in Malaysia have completed the first phase of a riverbank restoration project in Sarawak that uses natural materials. The project is being undertaken in partnership with WWF-Malaysia, aims to protect and restore eroding banks along the River Trusan using natural materials, as well as introducing a range of other ecologically-based measures to avoid flooding and erosion in the future.
- Date:
- 28/04/2020
188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ers develop tool to manage conflict with Asian elephants
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- A joint wild elephant research project between the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (PERHILITAN) in Peninsular Malaysia, has been providing capacity building to SDP staff in developing evidence-based approaches to support the plantation's decision-making and management of conflict.
- Date:
- 10/03/2020
Woman wildlife scientist at 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia
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- Dr Wong Ee Phin, an alumnus and an Assistant Professor of the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia is the principal investigator of a project entitled Management & Ecology of Malaysian Elephants (MEME).
- Date:
- 06/03/2020
Sime Darby Plantation and partner MEME develop the world's first mechanism to resolve Human-Elephant Conflict
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- The world's first publicly available human-elephant conflict (HEC) resolution mechanism is set to be developed, thanks to the partnership between academia and the public and private sectors.The science-backed mechanism in the form of standard operating procedures (SOP) will be made public by the end of this year and it champions co-existence between humans and the endangered species.
- Date:
- 18/02/2020
188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham signs MOU with WWF
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- The 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham (UNM) signed an MoU with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) MALAYSIA on 21 August 2019. UNM has world-leading researchers working to improve the conservation of Malaysia's natural ecosystems and to develop more sustainable forms of socio-economic development.
- Date:
- 22/08/2019
188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia supported International Congress for Conservation Biology 2019
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- 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) Assistant Professor Dr Wong Ee Phin is the local chair for the 29th International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB) held from 21 to 25 July 2019 in Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. The local organising committee (LOC) comprises of volunteers from various academic institutions including Universiti Malaya, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, local non-governmental organisations and private sectors.
- Date:
- 20/08/2019
Sarawak Energy and 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia sign research collaboration agreement
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- Sarawak Energy has signed an agreement with the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Malaysia, to establish collaboration in research on 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Environmental Flows for Baleh River, Sarawak.
- Date:
- 09/05/2019
Professor Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz set to present inaugural lecture on the conservation of wild elephants
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- Professor Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz's inaugural lecture is set to take place on 20 February 2019 at the 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham Teaching Centre in Kuala Lumpur.
- Date:
- 20/02/2019
188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham academic organises international conservation conference
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- The global not-for-profit Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) will be organising the 29th International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB) in Kuala Lumpur from 21 to 25 July 2019. This will be the first time that Malaysia is hosting this global conference, and only the second time that it has been held in Asia since its conception in 1987.
- Date:
- 28/11/2018
Nottingham subjects continue to be among the best in the world
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- Subjects taught at The 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ of Nottingham are once again among the best in the world according to a new league table. This year's 'QS World 188体育网址_188体育在线-【唯一授权网站】@ Rankings by Subject', features Nottingham in the top 150 in 39 of the 43 subjects surveyed. The ranking also features 23 Nottingham subjects in the global top 100, and seven in the top 50.
- Date:
- 08/03/2018
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