ECO KOH TAO
MISSION
VISION
Our vision is to be the best provider of marine conservation education on Koh Tao and throughout South East Asia. To empower our customers to believe that change is possible and they can make a difference in the
preservation of these resources. To develop an economically viable business from providing high quality instruction and leadership in the field of marine conservation.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
Koh Tao is an idyllic paradise providing stunning natural scenery both above & below the water. We will work to make its future a bright one where the environment is preserved and thrives alongside the growing economic development.
Our aim at Eco Koh Tao is to influence the environmental policies and practices of all stakeholders on Koh Tao.
We aim to provide a positive influence in Koh Tao's future development through three main avenues...
1. Education
Using public domains to raise awareness regarding environmental issues we hope all visitors are informed on efforts we are making to preserve the environment and how they can be a part of the solution.
Through interactive, in depth and informative educational programs we hope to educate people, especially divers to the importance of local ecosystems highlighting potential problems and possible solutions.
2. Action
By being involved in a number of programs we aim to actively participate in the preservation and restoration of the local environment.
- Some examples include:
- Regular marine surveys
- Marine life sighting databases
- Coral nurseries and other coral research activites
- Giant clam rehabilitation program
- Turtle release program
- Tree planting and hillside rehabilitation
- Waste water management
- Mooring buoy design & establishment.
3. Research
Undertake research into ecological issues to provide information as the nature of our changing environment and develop solutions to its future preservation.
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