Chee Su Yin

is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Global Sustainability Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia, working on nature-based solutions and ecological engineering in marine built environments.

4 posts

Blue Carbon: A Fragile Defence Against Climate Change

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LIGHT SPILLS ACROSS the still waters of Middle Bank, one of the largest groves of seagrass in the Strait of Malacca. Crabs and cockles find shelter beneath undu...

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Eco-engineering Penang’s Coastline

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As the human population rises, coastal areas become increasingly developed: more than 40% of the world’s population and 60% of the world’s largest c...

Mangroves: Useful Protectors of Our Coasts!

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Mangroves are trees that grow on the shores, rivers and estuaries of tropical and subtropical land masses. They are a unique species that can grow in far saltie...

Nature Offers Solutions to Man’s Excesses

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MALAYSIA EXEMPLIFIES THE tug-of-war between economic development and conservation that goes on in developing nations globally. We have seen widespread migration...