Fishermen in south Johor beset by challenges at every corner


COASTAL fishermen are facing constant challenges due to climate change and vast development projects coming up in the southernmost parts of Johor.

ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute Singapore visiting fellow Dr Serina Rahman said climate change had resulted in more extreme weather phenomena like fierce storms and heatwaves.

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