UTM is organising the WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AWARENESS DAY : “SAVE WILDLIFE, SAVE LIVES” on 2 April, 2013 (Tuesday) at PERSADA, Johor Bahru with the collaboration of Johor Corporation. The programme has been initiated by HRH Raja Zarith Sofiah binti Almarhum Sultan Idris Shah, the Chancellor of UTM.

“Wildlife Conservation Awareness Day” at a glance :

9.30 am – 12.30 pm : “Wildlife Conservation Awareness Day” Educational and Outreach Activities and Exhibition

2.30 pm– 5.00 pm : Wildlife Conservation Awareness Forum “Save Wildlife, Save Lives : Towards Sustainable Living”
Highlight of the programme will be the Forum session where the panel of experts as follows, has been invited to share their experiences in addressing the wildlife conservation and current environmental issues :

Forum Moderator :
Tan Sri Dr Salleh b Mohd Nor, Pro Canselor of UTM

Forum Panelists :
i)   HRH Raja Zarith Sofiah binti Almarhum Sultan Idris Shah

ii)  Dr Meg Lowman (key-speaker) – Director, Nature Research Centre, North Carolina

iii) Prof Dr Maketab Mohamed (UTM) – President, Malaysian Nature Society

iv)  Pn Salasah Elias – Senior Manager, KULIM (Malaysia) Bhd

v)   Director, Jabatan PERHILITAN, Johor

An invitation is extended to all interested researchers and staff.