ABOUT four million people in the three northern states in Malaysia are dependent on Ulu Muda as a regional water catchment.
Penang Water Supply Corporation chief executive officer Datuk Jaseni Maidinsa said a total of 163,103 hectares of rainforests in Kedah mustbe gazetted and conserved as a northern region water catchment area to sustain water supply sufficiency in Perlis, Kedah and Penang.
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