The South China Sea sustaining ocean productivities, maritime comminities and the climate

The papers presented at the conference were aimed to be published in the December Special Issue of Journal of Science and Technology in the Tropics (JOSTT). Some of the findings or highlights of the conference based on thematic areas are summarized as follows: marine biotechnology; marine biodiversi...

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Other Authors: Lim, Phaik Eem (Editor), Hanafi Hussin (Editor), Mohammed Rizman Idid (Editor), Nor Aieni Mokhtar (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kuala Lumpur Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, University of Malaya [2010]
Series:Monograph series (Universiti Malaya. Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences) 11
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Table of Contents:
  • Sustainability of large marine ecosystem of Southeast Asia
  • Climate change in Southeast Asia
  • The basic characteristics of geotectonics in the South China Sea area
  • Geotextile tube containment for coastal protection
  • Physical parameters of two mangrove habitats on Carey Island, Peninsular Malaysia
  • Distribution and concentration of organochlorine pesticides in Sungai Merchang, Marang, Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia
  • Biodiversity and ecological conservation of mangroves in Indonesia South China Sea areas: a botanical exploration of mangrove ecosystems
  • Malaysian seaweed resources in the South China Sea and their potential economic and ecological applications
  • Isolation and screening of Schizochytrium microalga from Vietnamese coasts for polyunsaturated fatty acid production
  • Toxicity of diatom Pseudo-nitzschia (Bacillariophyceae) analyzed using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
  • Macrofungi of Pulau Redang, Terengganu and Pulau Aur, Johor in the South China Sea
  • Shallow coastal waters of Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia as fish nursery grounds
  • Green rough-backed puffer (Lagocephalus lunaris) as a tourism product in Betong, Sarawak, Malaysia
  • The Filipino fishermen and dynamite fishing activities in the marine area of Sabah, Malaysia
  • The fish forecasting system - towards productivity improvement of the purse seine fishery in Malaysia
  • Role of education and awareness in empowering coastal communities for the conservation and sustainable use of fishery, natural and marine resources
  • Making a case for legal protection for the survival of the Malaysian marine fishing industry