Is a property boom in Malaysia causing a fisheries bust in Penang?

Mongabay
Apr 19, 2017, 12:23 pm102 pts
PENANG, Malaysia — Fisherman Liew Hock Choon, 50, cut the outboard engine and explained that we have arrived at the position of one of his fish traps. “No GPS,” he said. Using a method called triangulation, his keen eyes pinpointed natural markers on the shoreline and used these bearings to locate his…

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