Course Content
Our current research projects include:
Agro-tourism and community development
Atmospheric composition and climate variability
Climate change impact on biodiversity, conservation assessment of vulnerability of environment and adaptation strategies
Conservation ecology of large animals, including the Management & Ecology of Malaysian Elephants (MEME)
Conservation planning and prioritisation
Disaster recovery monitoring and assessment – remote sensing multi-scale approach
Distributed hydrological modelling: characterisation of watershed, precipitation, run off processes and hydrography shape
Geospatial applications and capabilities for forecasting river floods and predicting urban watershed; climate change and its impact of terrestrial ecosystems
Hydro-biogeochemical process and climate changes
Institutional responses towards community participation in natural resources management
Location-based crowd-sourcing data quality assessment
Machine learning for remote sensing image analysis and high-performance computing
Mapping and monitoring vegetation with UAV’s to enhance ecological knowledge
Optical properties of water from different sources
Remote sensing of intercrops
Social and environmental impacts of mining past, present and future trajectories using remote sensing, GIS and social surveys methods
Social capital and natural resources management
Spatially explicit modelling of ecosystem services for regional-scale natural resource management and land use planning
Sustainable intensification of agroecology for community development and agrobiodiversity conservation
Tropical ecology and biodiversity conservation
Valuing the ecosystem services
Water pollution and public health