IBTPL | Institut Biodiversiti Tropika dan Pembangunan Lestari

Universiti Malaysia Terengganu

Limestone Conservation Featured in Star2.com

Research work of IPK Researcher, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gopalasamy Reuben Clements in limestone conservation featured in Star2.com.  Star2.com is the lifestyle portal of The Star Media Group. The articles are available here : [notification type=”alert-success” close=”false” ] Stop quarrying hills for limestone, dig for it instead. Slated for destruction – Losing a last refuge – […]

Study of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage

Centre for Socioeconomic Development (CSD), Kenyir Research Institute (IPK) is conducting a study on Aboriginal Cultural Heritage at Kenyir Lake. Headed by Dr.Roslina Ismail, this study is one of the objectives under the research themes of Cultural Heritage Profile in the villages around Kenyir Lake. Among the activities was an observation study in forest of […]

Special Feature in Voyages of Discovery (Volume 4)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gopalasamy Reuben Clements has been featured in the 4th volume of Voyages of Discovery magazine.     Soft copies of the magazine can be downloaded here: [notification type=”alert-info” close=”false” ]VOD 4 – Responsible Roadways[/notification]

Local Knowledge Survey of the Malayan Pangolin Among Villagers of Hulu Terengganu

By: Muhammad Hafiz Sulaiman A pangolin or locally known as “Tenggiling’ is an armadillo-like animal. Its appearance is more reptilian than mammalian due to the scales covering almost its entire body. Worldwide, there are only eight extant pangolin species which roam two continents namely Africa and Asia. In Malaysia, only the Malayan Pangolin (Manis javanica) […]

International Conference on Rainforest Ecology, Diversity and Conservation in Borneo 2015

Prof. Dato’ Dr. Mohd Tajuddin bin Abdullah Centre For Kenyir Ecosystems Research, Institut Penyelidikan Kenyir, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu. Ecology, Research and Conservation in Borneo Borneo is considered the centre of evolution leading to high species and subspecies endemism. Among the endemic species are about 5,000 species of plants, 19 species of fish, 100 species of […]

Academic Visit Program by Prof. Dr. Alberto G. Gomes from La Trobe University

A discussion, organized by the Centre for Socioeconomic Development (CSD), was held in conjunction with the academic visit by Prof. Dr. Alberto G. Gomes from La Trobe University, Australia on 4th June 2015 (Thursday), 2.30 pm to 5.00 pm in the CSD Meeting Room.  Prof. Dr. Alberto G. Gomes was the Director of Deep Network […]

Mobile Lab Pre-Construction Meeting

On 21st May 2015, IPK organized a Mobile Lab Pre-Construction Meeting at IPK Meeting Room from 10.00 am to 11.30 am. This meeting was held to make an introductory session with KV Resources Sdn Bhd. and Brazen Composites Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. that were  successful in bidding for the construction of the UMT mobile lab. The […]