Impact of human activities on Mersing islands to be checked through survey


Peris hopes agencies and NGOs can help to reverse any impact or improve the conservation efforts.

REEF Check Malaysia (RCM) Mersing is expected to present its survey report in December on the impact of human activities on the islands.

RCM Mersing Sustainable Tourism programme manager Atteleth Don Peris said the report would also provide the latest data on marine life for the past five years.

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