Driving Innovation Through Advanced Scientific Research

Our institute is committed to transforming education, research, and innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration, advanced technologies, and world-class academic infrastructure.

What is AMCA?

AMCA – Asian Marine Conservation Association – An International Non-Governmental Organization founded by the main initiative of Dr. Anupam Ghosh in the year 1988, registered with the Govt. of West Bengal, India, in 1989 as a Not-for-Profit making Education & Research organisation, under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961.

Since 1988, AMCA scientists and researchers have been working on various specific impacts in the fields of:

  1. Marine Environment & Climate Change;

  2. Coastal Resource Management (CRM) and:

    • 2.1 its roles on Tourism & Eco-Tourism, and

    • 2.2 Employment Generation.

They are also doing research on various other related and relevant issues like:

(a) Environment, Ecology and Pollution/Quality Degradation of marine, coastal and contiguous zones;

(b) National and International law;

(c) Societal Impacts of Environment and Development at national, international and global levels; and

(d) National and International policy formulation and impact studies.

Accreditation

AMCA has had received, time to time, accreditations from various national, regional/international and global/inter-governmental organisations [such as:

  1. British Government (1993);

  2. United Nations Department of Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development (UNDPCSD-UN HQ, & UN-NGO Network, U.N.-HQ, U.S.A.) (1994);

  3. World Tourism Organization (WTO), Spain (1995), etc.]

for their highly acclaimed research papers in fundamental science, applied science, and policy formulations that were supplied, peer reviewed and documented and presented in various national, regional/international and global conferences.

Our First Metting

The text visible in the image is: **"1st meeting shaping the reality of a dream of Dr. Anupam Ghosh by making of an organisation ‘Asian Marine Conservation Association (AMCA)’ on 7th November, 1988. This day is the actual FOUNDATION DAY of the Asian Marine Conservation Association. For AMCA being registered, it took further 9 months and was registered on 4th August, 1989. AMCA was the first of its kind in Asian Region."**

Certificate of Registration of

the Asian Marine Conservation Association, WEST BENGAL ACT XXVI of 1961, Government of West Bengal

Future Technology Development

We continuously invest in emerging technologies including quantum computing, sustainable engineering, and advanced digital systems to prepare students for future scientific advancement.

Mission Statement

The main purpose of organizing the Asian Marine Conservation Association, popularly known as AMCA, is to educate the people of all nations inhabiting at the coastal zones and islands about the values of existing marine and coastal resources for their sustainability through (a) its protection from pollution and degradation of quality, (b) further development of such resources through application of innovative science and management techniques ensuring to conserve, promote, and enhance the quality of marine & coastal resources at the lower atmosphere so as to reduce the negative impact of climate change & global warming to human society and its life support ecological systems.