Plastic upcycling innovation technology in remote fishing villages as an alternative sustainable income

Abstract

In the Semporna region, SW Malaysian Borneo, many of the Bajau ethnic group, a stateless oceanic tribe, live below Malaysia’s national poverty line whilst living amongst coral reefs, some of the most productive and valued... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Sonny Culkin (TRACC)
  2. Nurashimah Maluto (University Putra Malaysia)
  3. Jeeth Vendra (TRACC)
  4. Catherine Jadot (ES Caribbean)

Topic Areas

Topics: Communicating marine conservation , Topics: Participation in marine conservation science (e.g. citizen and indigenous science) , Topics: Marine tourism

Session

SD-2 » Speed Talks (16:00 - Monday, 25th June, Kabu)