Creating mini forests in cities


Xavier (fourth from left) and Water, Land and Natural Resources Ministry secretary-general Datuk Zurinah Pawanteh (centre, in black top) after planting a merbau tree during the pre-launch of the programme at Bandar Botanic Park in Klang.

SOME 140 trees from 36 species were planted at Bandar Botanic Lake in Klang as part of a forest rehabilitation programme.

Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Dr A. Xavier Jayakumar attended the pre-launch of the Restoration, Redemption and Rehabilitation programme in conjunction with International Day of Forests which falls on March 21.

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