Win for Malaysian forest after government backs down on development plan

Mongabay
Sep 14, 2021, 8:49 am185 pts
Activists in Malaysia are celebrating an unprecedented U-turn by the Selangor state government after it cancelled plans last week to develop the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve. The forest reserve is mostly peat swamp and a habitat for rare species such as the Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) and…

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