PEMSEA Youth Update

PEMSEA News chronicles on-the-ground experiences and activities in PEMSEA sites and hotspots. Community-based initiatives, such as mangrove planting, coastal cleanups and waste management, are highlighted in the articles, as well as other workshops, conferences and programs organized or participated in by the Regional Programme.

Raising Community Awareness on Climate Change in Timor-Leste

by webmaster — Oct 25, 2010 10:41 AM

Raising Community Awareness on Climate Change in Timor-Leste

by webmaster — Oct 25, 2010 10:41 AM

Timor-Leste Youth Conduct Environmental Activities

by webmaster — Apr 19, 2010 11:54 AM

A tree planting activity was conducted on 26 January 2010 in conjunction with the three-day field orientation held at the research area of the Faculty of Agriculture, Hera, National University of Timor-Leste. The activity was organized by the Students Association from the Departments of Agronomy, Animal Science and Agro-Economics of the National University of Timor-Leste, which aimed to promote aw

Students Campaign for Eco-friendly Food Packaging in Malaysia

by webmaster — Nov 14, 2008 12:49 PM

Inspired by the activities and energy present during the first East Asian Seas Youth Forum held in 2006, two delegates from the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) returned to their country with firm commitments to live up to the core principle of the Youth Agenda for the East Asian Seas, which is to "Empower = Inform x Inspire x Involve." Mervin Low and Mahfuzah binti Othman, with the support of facu

Protecting the "Center of the Center"

by webmaster — Aug 11, 2008 02:56 PM

Old Dominion University associate professor Kent Carpenter told an audience composed mostly of young people that the "Philippines is the center of the center of marine biodiversity." Dr. Carpenter and Victor G. Springer's study entitled "The Center of the Center of Marine Shore Fish Biodiversity," revealed that the Indo-Malay-Philippine Archipelago (IMPA) has the richest marine biodiversity in the

Youth Proposes Projects for the Environment

by webmaster — Aug 11, 2008 02:38 PM

In a conference held last 18 August at the Cebu International Convention Center, youth teams composed of scholars of the Young Minds Academy (YMA) proposed projects to help solve environmental problems.

Catch of a Lifetime

by webmaster — Aug 11, 2008 12:38 PM

There was once an 11-year-old who went fishing every chance he got from the dock at his family's cabin on an island in the middle of a New Hampshire lake.

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