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Sugud Islands Marine Conservation Area (SIMCA) is the first privately managed marine protected area in Malaysia. Located within the Sulu Sea region, it encompasses 46, 317 hectares, which includes three islands (Lankayan, Billean and Tegaipil) and characterised by shallow coastal reefs, seagrass beds and sandy bottom.
May 27, 2022 · Through the Green List, SIMCA is now recognised globally as a well-managed Protected Area. This historic recognition was 26 May 2022, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah: The Sugud Islands Marine Conservation Area (SIMCA) will now be known as an IUCN Green List Site – the first of its kind in Malaysia.
Sugud Islands Marine Conservation Area, or in short SIMCA, is the first privately managed marine conservation area in Sabah, Malaysia. Measuring at 46,317 hectares, the area includes three islands of Lankayan, Billean and Tegapil, and surrounding water, shallow coastal reefs, seagrass beds and sandy bottom.
Oct 7, 2019 · This is the first private managed marine conservation area in Malaysia managed by Reef Guardian.SIMCA was officially established in 2001 as a Category II conservation area under the IUCN Protected Area.
Area (SIMCA) is the first privately managed marine conservation area in Sabah, Malaysia. Measuring 46,317 hectares (463.17 square kilometers), the area includes the three islands of Lankayan, Billean, and Tegapil and their surrounding waters, shallow coastal reefs, seagrass beds, and sandy bottom areas in the Sulu-Sulawesi Sea. SIMCA is located
May 26, 2022 · SIMCA is the first privately managed marine protected area in Malaysia. Located within the Sulu Sea region, SIMCA encompasses 46,317 hectares and includes three islands – Lankayan, Billean and...