Citizen conservationists of Malaysia share their green experiences


More and more ordinary Malaysians of all ages are becoming aware of environmental issues, becoming active conservationists and trying to live greener lives. — 123rf.com

They turn up to listen on a warm Sunday morning – a handful at first but by the end of the first hour, as the sun heated up the day, the venue in Taman Tugu, Kuala Lumpur, is crowded with spectators.

They have come to listen to stories and ideas on conservation in Malaysia from the country’s “environmental stewards” who range in age from a 10-year-old boy to an octogenarian.

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