20 more protected areas in the works, says Adenan


By YU JI
  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 17 Dec 2014

KUCHING: Another 20 protected areas will be created here in a bid to reverse habitat degradation, and the state is mulling over a proposal to arm more environmental agencies.

Chief Minister Tan Sri Adenan Satem said he planned to increase the number of national parks, nature reserves and animal sanctuaries in the state.

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