DR. MALIK FERNANDO

DR. MALIK FERNANDO

Malik Fernando, a retired Medical Officer provides expertise on Marine conservation by speaking out against destructive fishing practices specifically blast fishing (dynamiting), spear fishing (using scuba gear and as a tourist pastime targeting reef fish) and promoting the declaration of shipwrecks as marine protected areas on account of them being biodiversity hot-spots of national value. He will be assisting EFL with projects concerning Marine conservation.