Fast disappearing peat swamp forests
BY KURNIAWATI KAMARUDIN & SAKINI MOHD SAID The Selangor government’s proposal to degazette the North Kuala Langat Forest Reserve for development purposes has caused much consternation among nature lovers and environmental health specialists who are concerned about the dwindling size of Malaysia’s peat swamp forests. This first of a series of four articles examines the […]
Expedition aims to unravel Lundu’s natural treasures
By Nia Natasha Hasenan LUNDU: A scientific expedition is being carried out here to document forest biodiversities and environment, revealed the director of Sarawak Forestry Department, Datuk Hamden Mohammad. “It is to unravel the natural treasures. We hope to use the information obtained later to develop a plan to manage the resources in this area. […]
