Petition updateSave Penang! Reject the 3-Islands Reclamation!Selected Readings on projects affecting Penang fisheries commons
Salma KhooGeorge Town, 07, Malaysia
Jan 8, 2020

Aliran. (2019, July 30). ‘Fishermen: Why we reject massive Penang reclamation, Perak sand mining’. Aliran. Retrieved from https://aliran.com/civil-society-voices/fishermen-why-we-reject-massive-penang-reclamation-perak-sand-mining/

Amar Shah Mohsen, & Ashwin Kumar. (2019, July 16). ‘Penang reclamation project to gravely affect fishermen’s income, says minister’. The Sun Daily. Retrieved from https://www.thesundaily.my/local/penang-reclamation-project-to-gravely-affect-fishermen-s-income-says-minister-JC1114795

Augustyniak, T. (2019, November 10). ‘Malaysian artists join opposition to Penang’s land reclamation project’. South China Morning Post – This Week in Asia. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3036960/malaysian-artists-join-opposition-penangs-land

Barbesgaard, M. C. (2016). Blue carbon: Ocean grabbing in disguise? Transnational Institute, Afrika Kontakt & Indonesia Traditional Fisherfolks Union. Retrieved from https://www.tni.org/files/publication-downloads/final_tni_issue_brief_blue_carbon-1.pdf

Brent, Z. W., Barbesgaard, M., & Pedersen, C. (2018). The blue fix: Unmasking the politics behind the promise of blue growth. Transnational Institute. Retrieved from https://www.tni.org/files/publication-downloads/the_blue_fix_english.pdf

Charles, A. (2011). ‘Governance of tenure in small-scale fisheries: Key considerations’. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Retrieved from http://smu-facweb.smu.ca/~charles/PDFS_2005/097.pdf

Chee Su Yin, Abdul Ghapar Othman, Sim Yee Kwang, Amni Nabilah Mat Adam, & Firth, L. B. (2017). 'Land reclamation and artificial islands: Walking the tightrope between development and conservation.' Global Ecology and Conservation, 12, 80–95. DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2017.08.005

Dermawan, A. (2019, July 20). 'PSR puts Penang in danger'. New Straits Times. Retrieved from https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/07/505751/psr-puts-penang-danger

Dermawan, A. (2019, December 14). ‘CAP says 'no' to new PDP agreement with SRS Consortium.’ New Straits Times. Retrieved from https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/12/547743/cap-says-no-new-pdp-agreement-srs-consortium

Dr. Mohd Yusoff Ishak. (2019, Sept 16). ‘Impacts of reclamation and sand-mining’ [PowerPoint]. Retrieved from https://penangforum.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/dr-yusoff-impacts-of-reclamation-and-sand-mining-in-malaysia-penang-forum.pdf

Dr. Nik & Associates Sdn. Bhd. (2019, March). ‘The Proposed Reclamation & Dredging Works for the Penang South Reclamation (PSR), Environmental Impact Assessment, Revision 2’ (3 Volumes). Kerajaan Negeri Pulau Pinang.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2015). Voluntary guidelines for securing sustainable small-scale fisheries in the context of food security and poverty eradication. Rome: FAO. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/3/a-i4356en.pdf

Foong, S.Y., Yeap, C.A. & Butt, C. (2016). 'A pilot rapid assessment of selected ecosystem services provided by the teluk air tawar - Kuala Muda Coast IBA in Pulau Pinang. Kuala  Lumpur': Malaysian Nature Society. (MNS Conservation Publication No. 16). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.24060.33927

Harbinson, R. (2017, April 19). ‘Is a property boom in Malaysia causing a fisheries bust in Penang?’ Mongabay. Retrieved from https://news.mongabay.com/2017/04/is-a-property-boom-in-malaysia-causing-a-fisheries-bust-in-penang/

Khoo Salma Nasution. (n.d.). ‘Save Penang! Reject the 3-Islands Reclamation!’. [Petition signed by 85,503]. Retrieved 7 January, 2020, from https://www.change.org/p/prime-minister-of-malaysia-save-penang-reject-the-3-islands-reclamation

Khoo Salma Nasution. (2019, June 8). ‘Penang Island South - the 'golden zone'’. Malaysiakini. Retrieved from https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/478867

Khoo Salma Nasution. (2019, Sept 11). ‘Not just sand-mining, but also reclamation reduces fish catch’. Aliran. Retrieved from https://aliran.com/coalitions/penang-forum/not-just-sand-mining-but-also-reclamation-reduces-fish-catch/

Leong Yueh Kwong. (2011). ‘Some issues of coastal land reclamation in Penang’ [PowerPoint]. Retrieved from https://penangforum.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/penang-forum-issues-of-coastal-land-reclamation-in-penang.pdf

Liyana Hasnan. (2019, June 23). ‘Penang’s new islands will kill marine life’. The ASEAN Post. Retrieved from https://theaseanpost.com/article/penangs-new-islands-will-kill-marine-life

Liyana Hasnan. (2019, August 12). ‘Sand mining in Malaysia’. The ASEAN Post. Retrieved from https://theaseanpost.com/article/sand-mining-malaysia

Looi, F. (2019, October 14). ‘Malaysia's vast land reclamation plan criticised by activists’. Al Jazeera. Retrieved from https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/10/malaysian-fish-farmers-call-govt-tackle-water-pollution-191014102441488.html

Low, Z. (2019, March 31). ‘Penang wants to be like Hong Kong and Singapore. Problem: its fishermen don’t’. South China Morning Post – This Week in Asia. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/society/article/3003878/penang-wants-be-hong-kong-and-singapore-problem-its-fishermen

Mokthar, M. (2019, June 28). ‘The sand mining in Perak is a ticking time bomb. Here is my piece that upset MB Inc and presumably the Perak MB.’ Rebuilding Malaysia. Retrieved from https://www.mariammokhtar.com/the-sand-mining-in-perak-is-a-ticking-time-bomb-here-is-my-piece-that-upset-mb-inc-and-presumably-the-perak-mb/

Mayberry, K. (2016, December 2). ‘Land reclamation in Malaysia puts environment, endangered turtle at risk’. Mongabay. Retrieved from https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/land-reclamation-in-malaysia-puts-environment-endangered-turtle-at-risk/

Mayberry, K. (2019, June 7). ‘Fishermen fear for future as Malaysia mulls Penang reclamation’. Al Jazeera. Retrieved from https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/06/fisherman-fear-future-malaysia-mulls-penang-reclamation-plan-190606082852828.html

McIntyre, I. (2019, December 30). ‘Penang Forum to protest RM1b seafront development.’ The Sun Daily. Retrieved from https://www.thesundaily.my/local/penang-forum-to-protest-rm1b-seafront-development-YK1837735

MNS. (2015). 'A concept paper on the proposed establishment of a “Wetland Nature Reserve” and development of nature-based Initiatives in the Teluk Air Tawar-Kuala Muda coast IBA.' Kuala Lumpur and Penang: MNS Conservation Division and MNS Penang Branch. (MNS Conservation Publication No.15). Retrieved from https://www.academia.edu/30230503/A_Concept_Paper_on_the_Proposed_Establishment_of_a_Wetland_Nature_Reserve_and_Development_of_Nature-based_Initiatives_in_the_Teluk_Air_Tawar-Kuala_Muda_coast_IBA

MNS.  (2016).  Mangroves,  Waterbirds  &  Mee  Udang  –  A  highlight  of  the  conservation  and tourism potentials of the Teluk Air Tawar-Kuala Muda coast Important Bird and Biodiversity Area (November 2016, revised). Kuala Lumpur and Penang: MNS Conservation Division and MNS Penang Branch. Retrieved from https://www.researchgate.net/publication/312043189_MANGROVES_WATERBIRDS_MEE_UDANG_A_HIGHLIGHT_OF_THE_CONSERVATION_AND_TOURISM_POTENTIALS_OF_THE_TELUK_AIR_TAWAR-KUALA_MUDA_COAST_IMPORTANT_BIRD_BIODIVERSITY_AREA_IBA

Nambiar, P. (2019, December 10). ‘Have political will to stop further reclamation, group tells Penang CM’, Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved from https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2019/12/10/have-political-will-to-stop-further-reclamation-group-tells-penang-cm/

Nadzhirah Mohd Nadzir, Mansor Ibrahim, & Mazlina Mansor. (2014). 'Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang.' Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 153, 159–168. DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.050

Pedersen, C., Feodoroff, T., Reuter, R., Franco, J., Buxton, N.,Barbesgaard, M. C., & Vervest, P. (2014). The global ocean grab: A primer. Transnational Institute (TNI), Agrarian Justice Programme, Masifundise Development Trust and Afrika Kontakt & World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP). Retrieved from https://www.tni.org/files/download/the_global_ocean_grab.pdf

Rainforest Rescue. (n.d.). ‘Petition: Save Malaysia's sea turtles!’. [Petition signed by 189,580]. Retrieved 7 January, 2020, from https://www.rainforest-rescue.org/petitions/1180/save-malaysias-sea-turtles

Sahabat Alam Malaysia. (2019). Impacts of coastal reclamation in Malaysia. Sahabat Alam Malaysia. Retrieved from https://assets.nationbuilder.com/foemalaysia/pages/24/attachments/original/1551161113/190226_Impacts_of_Coastal_Reclamation_in_Malaysia-compressed.pdf?1551161113

Sarahaizad Mohd Salleh, Shahrul Anuar Mohd Sah, & Ahmed Jalal Khan Chowdhury. (2019). 'Green turtle nesting activity in Penang Island from 2010 to 2016.' Journal of Sustainability Science and Management, 14(5), 26–42. Retrieved from http://jssm.umt.edu.my/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2019/10/3-14.5.pdf

Schneider, K. (2018, Sept 5). ‘A civic outcry in Malaysia forces a Chinese builder to live up to its eco-friendly tag’. Mongabay. Retrieved from https://news.mongabay.com/2018/09/a-civic-outcry-in-malaysia-forces-a-chinese-builder-to-live-up-to-its-eco-friendly-tag/

Schneider, K. (2019, July 2). ‘As opposition wanes, a Malaysian land reclamation project pushes ahead’. Mongabay. Retrieved from https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/as-opposition-wanes-a-malaysian-land-reclamation-project-pushes-ahead/

Shepard, W. (2018, May 2). ‘Cities from the sea: The true cost of reclaimed land’. The Guardian. Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/may/02/cities-from-the-sea-the-true-cost-of-reclaimed-land-asia-malaysia-penang-dubai

Shepard, W. (2018, May 25). ‘What could happen if Malaysia builds three more islands.’ Forbes. Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/wadeshepard/2018/05/25/what-could-happen-if-malaysia-builds-three-more-islands/

Teh, Evelyn. (2019, September 16). ‘What is the Penang South Reclamation (PSR)?’ [PowerPoint]. Retrieved from https://penangforum.files.wordpress.com/2019/09/what-is-the-penang-south-reclamation-psr-1-2.pdf

Teh, Evelyn. (2019, December 1). ‘Redefining development and the hidden cost of land reclamation in Penang’. Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung Southeast Asia web page. Retrieved from https://th.boell.org/en/2019/12/01/redefining-development-and-hidden-cost-land-reclamation-penang

The Edge Property (2019, November 4). ‘1,000 fishermen protest against Penang South Reclamation project’. The Edge Property. Retrieved from https://www.edgeprop.my/content/1605964/1000-fishermen-protest-against-penang-south-reclamation-project

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). (2019). Sand and sustainability: Finding new solutions for environmental governance of global sand resources. GRID-Geneva, United Nations Environment Programme, Geneva, Switzerland. Retrieved from https://wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.11822/28163/SandSust.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

 

 

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