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Monday, 1 November 2010

0830 AM

Participants Registration
0930 AM

 

Opening Ceremony
Welcome remarks by En Wan Suffian Dato Wan Ishak,
Terengganu Association Chairman (PPNT).
Opening officiated and Keynote Addresses by YB Datuk Abdul Rahin Mohd Said,
State Chairman for Terengganu Tourism, Culture, Arts and Heritage Committee.
1115 AM Tea Break & Press Conference
 

1145 AM

 

 

Session 1
Terrestrial and Marine Ecotourism in Malaysia, Challenges and Opportunities

Prof. Dr Amran Hamzah, Professor, Course Director Tourism Planning Programme Head,
Tourism Planning Research Group (TPRG) University Teknologi Malaysia
1300 PM Lunch
1400 PM Session 2
Terengganu Eco & Marine Tourism Destination
Alex Lee Yun Ping, CEO Ping Anchorage Travel & Tours Sdn. Bhd.
1500 PM

 

Session 3
Integrating biodiversity conservation and community development through Ecotourism : 
The Borneo Eco Tours story.

Albert Teo, Founder of Borneo Eco Tour
1600 PM Tea Break
1615 PM Session 4
Birding tourism in Terengganu : Malaysia's unexplored state

Anuar McAfee, Vice Chairman, Malaysian Nature Society,
Terengganu Branch.
1715 PM Adjournment of the conference
2000 PM Welcome Dinner

Tuesday, 2 November 2010

0830 AM

 

Session 5
Coastal Ecosystem of Terengganu - where nature embrance heritage
Dr. Jamilah Mohd Salim @ Halim, Lecturer (Plant Ecology & Biodiversity)
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
0930 AM

 

Session 6
Roles of Dive Operators in protecting and conserving Marine Parks to promote sustainable Marine
& Dive Tourism
Clement Lee,

Managing Director ,
Borneo Divers And Sea Sports (S) Sdn Bhd
1030 AM Tea Break
1045 AM Session 7
The Potential of Turtle-based Ecotourism in Terengganu
Rahayu Zulkifli,
Team Leader, Terengganu Turtle Conservation, WWF- Malaysia

1145 AM Conclusions
1230 PM Closing Ceremony
1400 PM Technical Tour
Setiu Wetlands Tour (1430 - 1830 PM)
1830 PM Tour End

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