RECENT UPDATES
EKSPEDISI SAINTIFIK PULAU BIDONG 2019: 1-3 APRIL 2019
1-3 APRIL 2019: Ekspedisi Saintifik Pulau Bidong yang dianjurkan oleh Institut Biodiversiti Tropika dan Pembangunan Lestari (BIO-D TROPIKA). Program telah
Mesyuarat Penyelarasan Geopark Tasik Kenyir: 18 Februari 2019
18 Februari 2019: Satu mesyuarat berkenaan penyelarasan Geopark Tasik Kenyir telah diadakan di UMT dan dipengerusikan oleh Profesor Dato` Dr.
Mesyuarat Bersama Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Terengganu: 20 Februari 2019
20 Februari 2019: Mesyuarat bersama Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Terengganu berkenaan Projek : Pemerkasaan Bakat Pelajar Negeri Terengganu Melalui Skim Pembangunan
Bengkel Pelan Strategik Penyelidikan dan Hala Tuju BIO-D TROPIKA 2019: 27 Feb – 1 Mac 2019
27 Feb – 1 Mac 2019: Satu bengkel Pelan Strategik Penyelidikan dan Hala Tuju BIO-D TROPIKA 2019 telah diadakan di
Institute of Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development: Drivers of Future Research
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) strives to facilitate multi-disciplinary research and social innovation. Accordingly, Institute of Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (BIO-D-TROPIKA) or formerly known as Kenyir Research Institute (IPK) was established at the end of 2013, led by Founding Director, Emeritus Professor Dr. Faizah Mohd Sharoum. At present, the Institute is headed by Assoc. Professor Dr. Amirrudin Ahmad and assisted by Professor Dr. Khatijah binti Omar as Deputy Director.
Kenyir Lake and Setiu Wetlands and its surrounding environment provide a wealth of research opportunities in fields such as biological diversity, aquatic resources, tourism and socio-economic development and cultural heritage. These topics form the backbone of BIO-D TROPIKA research and support its ambition to become one of the country’s premier research institutes.