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WWF Malaysia office

WWF in Malaysia began as a 2 person organisation. Today, it employs more than 100 people.

The main office is in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. Other offices are located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah and Kuching, Sarawak, Fraser’s Hill, Langkawi, Malacca, Jeli and Stong in Kelantan, Ma’ Daerah and Setiu in Terengganu.

WWF's early work in Malaysia work focused on scientific research of wildlife and important natural habitats. This work later expanded to the management of protected areas. Today, WWF's work in Malaysia covers the broader issues of the natural environment, incorporating such aspects as policy work, environmental education, public awareness and campaigns.

WWF-Malaysia currently runs more than 75 projects.

Founded: 13 January 1972

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Office

WWF Malaysia,
Sabah

WWF Malaysia Suite 1-6-W11 & 1-7-W11 6th & 7th Floor CPS Tower Centre Point Complex No 1 Jalan Centre Point 88800 Kota Kinabalu Sabah Malaysia +60 88 262 420 +60 88 242 531

Website

wwf.org.my

WWF in Malaysia

WWF Conservation Projects in Malaysia

WWF Tiger Action Plan

Drawing upon 4 decades of tiger conservation work with partners around the globe, WWF has developed a new and far-reaching strategy for tiger conserva...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Apr 2002

Asian Rhino and Elephant Action Strategy (AREAS)

WWF initiated the development of an Asian Rhino and Elephant Action Strategy (AREAS), following priorities defined in the WWF Asia/Pacific Regional St...

Modified: Sep 2009 - Started: Jul 1999

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas). Hatchlings emerging after 47-66 days of incubation. Malaysia.

Protecting Malaysia’s Seas

The seas around Peninsular Malaysia are home to important populations of endangered and critically endangered green, hawksbill and leatherback sea tur...

Modified: Aug 2009 - Started: Jul 2007

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Cover of Compliance with the FAO Fisheries Code of Conduct in the Coral Triangle

Compliance with the FAO Fisheries Code of Conduct in the Coral Triangle

Posted on 20 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Cover of WWF Coral Triangle programme Live Reef Food Fish Trade strategy

Coral Triangle Live Reef Fish Food Trade Brochure

Reef fish are a highly valuable natural asset in the Coral Triangle. Yet the current trade in this resource is destroying marine environments, depleting fish stocks and leaving coastal communities vulnerable. How can we change this dangerous course?

Posted on 20 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Coral Triangle Climate Change Brochure

At a time when global climate change projections point to an ecological and human catastrophe in the Coral Triangle, we must choose another future. But there isn't much time to act.

Posted on 19 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Coral Triangle Marine Protected Areas Brochure

Marine Protected Areas guard against environmental degradation and climate change. But in the Coral Triangle there are too few of them, and many have no finance and function ineffectively. This has to change.

Posted on 19 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Coral Triangle Marine Turtles Brochure

Across the Coral Triangle, entire populations of marine turtles are being wiped out. What will it take to bring them back?

Posted on 19 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Coral Triangle Tuna Brochure

Tuna feeds millions of people, sustains economies, and is an essetnial ecological link in the marine food web. But in the Coral Triangle, these benefits are on the brink of being list. So what do we do?

Posted on 19 November 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

Bornean orangutan, Sabah (Borneo), Malaysia.

Degraded Borneo land to be restored to orangutans

Almost 1000 hectares of degraded land in the area designated Heart of Borneo is to be restored as orangutan habitat, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between WWF-Malaysia and the State of Sabah yesterday

Posted on 27 October 2009 | 1 comments | Read more

The need for firewood is a major cause for deforestation in Nepal. Finding firewood is an ever more strenuous task, usually carried out by women.

Forests fundamental to effective climate deal

The world’s ability to control climate change could be crippled if global leaders do not support clear and effective targets to arrest deforestation at climate talks in Copenhagen in December, WWF said at the conclusion of a key global foresty summit. 

Posted on 25 October 2009 | 1 comments | Read more

Coral Reefs in the Coral Triangle

Coral Triangle summit to focus on business opportunities, environment protection

Business and policy leaders will get together in Manila next year to debate how to protect the Coral Triangle, the world’s most diverse marine environment.

Posted on 23 October 2009 | 1 comments | Read more

Deforested outskirts of the town of Thika, Kenya. Wangari Maathai has been continuously fighting deforestation in Kenya.

Investors ready for forest carbon market if Copenhagen and countries supply certainty

A survey of investors with approximately US$7 trillion of assets under management has shown significant support for an expanded carbon market mechanism which would address the estimated 20 percent of global carbon emissions due to deforestation and forest degradation.


Posted on 28 September 2009 | 0 comments | Read more

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