Calendar | Ongoing

Focus

  • To maintain and protect the marine environment through education and action.
  • To be open to responding to calls for protection in Singapore waters and especially active on issues directly affecting the RSYC and immediate neighbourhood.
  • To promote and encourage environmentally-friendly procedures within the RSYC and its membership.
  • To provide added value to the RSYC membership.

Roadmap

  • Develop an outreach programme for RSYC members to educate and inform concerning marine environmental issues.
  • Work towards improving in-house practices and improving the marine environment in the immediate vicinity of the RSYC.
  • Develop relationships with local and international environmental agencies where appropriate to the focus aims.
  • Provide opportunities for educational, positive action and fun activities for the RSYC membership to improve understanding and the condition of the marine environment.

Areas of responsibility within the MESC

  • Magazine/publicity (writing articles, website content provider, monitoring world events and breakthroughs, new studies, findings, conferences etc. on the marine environment and bringing them to MESC and members' attention).
  • Internal practices (working with other sub-comms to suggest and promote good marine environmental practices within the RSYC).
  • Outreach board (educational materials for display in the dedicated notice board section).
  • Lecture series (inviting guests, research boats, talks, videos, slide shows, etc.).
  • Events (trips to nature reserves and places of special ecological interest, conservancy events like beach cleanups and so forth).

For enquiries, please contact the Public Relations Department at 6768 9333 or email mesc@rsyc.org.sg

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