Photo by Toh Chay Hoon during the first ReefFriends Survey of Kusu Island in 2008.
ReefFriends is a volunteer based coral reef survey programme that monitors the status of coral reefs of Singapore through bimonthly surveys. This Blue Water Volunter programme is currently sponsored by the National Parks Board. Results of these surveys are submitted to the National Parks Board, NUS Marine Biology Lab and Reef Check.
More about the ReefFriends programme on the Blue Water Volunteers website.
Details of the upcoming training for ReefFriends
Dates
Theory classes: 11, 16, 18 and 23 Dec 08
(Dates of the practical classes to be decided on the first day of the course)
Time: 7-10pm
Venue: Classroom 4, Botany Centre, Tanglin Core, Singapore Botanic Gardens
What the course will cover:
- What is BWV all about?
- What is the Reef Friends survey about?
- Basic coral reef facts
- Survey techniques
Sign up for this here
https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pv-hJAbBAeYxWcoG4kWO0YA.
Contact: reeffriends@bluewatervolunteers.org
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