Thursday, December 16, 2010

PIFWA Mangrove Educational Center

Penang Inshore Fishermen Welfare Association (PIFWA)

Penang Inshore Fishermen Welfare Association (PIFWA) is one of the local Malaysian NGO working on protecting the benefits of local fishermen and actively conducting the mangrove planting activities. Currently, PIFWA is working with NGOs and government to establish a Mangrove Educational Center.

PIFWA Office


7 years old mangrove after replanted by PIFWA at the abundant Shrimp Pond



PIFWA Mangrove Nursery

Young mangrove plant at the nursery


Mangrove replanting project at Nibong Tebal


Mangrove replanting project at Seberang Jaya

Proposed site for Mangrove Educational Center



Resource:
http://geic.hq.unu.edu/ENV/Files/2008/SPA.pdf
http://geic.hq.unu.edu/ENV/files/InnComm%20Report/case%20study%203%20Malaysia.pdf

PIFWA Photos:
http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=pifwa&w=8819274%40N04&ss=2&z=m

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