Develop SEAZA
based conservation message(s)
We are all part of one large environmental system, if one part is
hurt, all parts will suffer.
- Environment and Biodiversity
- Precious resource worth saving
- Finite resource needing wise management
- Negative effects of human impact
- Promote flagship species; their biology and conservation issues
Special Day(s) to heighten public awareness
- National Day
- United Nations Day
Visitors can make a Difference
- Donate to conservation foundations
- Support conservation research and projects
- Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
- Boycott buying endangered animal and their parts.
- Sponsor animals and/or exhibits in zoos
- Volunteer at the zoos (Friends of the Zoo)
** Target Date: 1 December 1998 Committee
Evaluate education resources in
the region
- Collate existing educational programmes from each of the zoos and
oceanariums in our region.
**Target Date: 1 March 1999 Suzanne Gendron
Evaluate the public opinions and perceptions
towards the environment and zoos in each country represented in
SEAZA
- Co-ordinate with each National Zoo Association
to determine the sentiments of the public in each country so they
can be taken into account when utilizing the SEAZA programmes and
messages.
**Target Date: October 1999 Dr. Chaichana Satrulee
Educate the Educators
- Work with the local governments and education ministries
- Draft letters for templates for use by each of the National Zoo
Associations to obtain information and advocate for improved standards
if needed.
**Target Date: April 1999 Dr. Richard Tenaza
Develop Traveling Exhibit of S-E
Asian Conservation messages to travel the region.
**Target Date: Launching of exhibit January 2000 Idris & Suzanne
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