Public perception of fish massage impact at the ‘Tagal’ areas in Sabah

• Main Authors: Chan, Kaede Lip Chung, Andy Russel Mojiol
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: e-VIBS, Faculty of Science and Natural Resources 2020
• Subjects: QH1-(199.5) General Including nature conservation, geographical distribution; QL614-639.8 Fishes
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34082/1/Public%20perception%20of%20fish%20massage%20impact%20at%20the%20%E2%80%98Tagal%E2%80%99%20areas%20in%20Sabah.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34082/2/Public%20perception%20of%20fish%20massage%20impact%20at%20the%20%E2%80%98Tagal%E2%80%99%20areas%20in%20Sabah1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34082/; http://tost.unise.org/pdfs/vol7/no2/7x2x44-49xOA.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

The “Tagal system” is a traditional water conservation that prohibits fishing activities in the river for a predetermined time. The initiation of this system is to sustain the inland river resources, restoration of polluted river and generate income for the inhabitants. Furthermore, the „Tagal‟ syst...