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HISTORY |
The idea to set up Sabah Nature Club (SNC) began with advisory meetings with Education Department, Forestry Department, State Museum, Sabah Parks, Ministry of Tourism & Environmental Development and SEPA; To get it started, the SNC scheme was jointly undertaken with Education Department as an extra curricular activity to get the involvement of school heads, teachers and students; It is also being acknowledged as among notable clubs in carrying out conservation projects in Sabah by the then president of WWF Malaysia, Tan Sri Khir Johari; On October 7 1988, SNC the first of its kind for Sabah and within Malaysia as a whole was officially launched by the Sabah Chief Minister; SNC incorporation is under the Trustees of Yayasan Sabah and operating under the Conservation & Environmental Management Division (C&EMD), Yayasan Sabah Group. Member of Public Awareness Component − Bornean Biodiversity & Ecosystem Conservation (BBEC) Signed Memorandum of Understanding with 32 agencies as a member of Sabah Environmental Education Networking (SEEN) Has established a network with “Pengamal Alam Sekitar Kebangsaan” (Malaysia Nature Society and Forest Research Institute of Malaysia) and international Japanese Jungle School Program(JJSP) |
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MISSION |
To implement and enhance environmental education activities in Sabah |
VISION |
An environmentally responsible society through effective environmental education |
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