TOPICS

The 11th CARAH, or MyCARAH 2017 will be held in Terengganu, Malaysia in September 2017 with the theme: Artificial Reefs and Related Aquatic habitats: Contributions to Science, Policy and Livelihood.

Therefore, topics of interest that we aim to explore at the conference will include (but not restricted to):

1. Environmental and socio economic impacts of the Artificial Reefs
2. Artificial reefs in artisanal fisheries and community based fisheries management
3. Long-term studies on Artificial Reefs
4. Artificial reefs within marine conservation
5. Artificial reefs within fisheries and aquaculture
6. Design of artificial reef and man-made materials
7. Planning multifunctional maritime infrastructures, i.e coastal defense infrastructures, bridge pillars, wind farms pillars, etc
8. Role of artificial reefs in reducing conflicts and improving/developing integration between exploitation of marine living resources by fisheries and aquaculture and other human activities
9. Artificial habitats as self-sustaining ecosystems

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