Many factors in Ipoh favour Doughnut Economics concept, says expert


Under the concept, tourism products like cycling lanes along rivers can be introduced. – RONNIE CHIN/The Star

Ipoh has favourable conditions to be a “Doughnut Economics City”, says Prof Tan Sri Dr Jemilah Mahmood.

The Sunway Centre for Planetary Health executive director said Ipoh already possessed a viable environment for the “Doughnut Economics” concept as outlined in the 2030 Perak Sejahtera Development Plan.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Metro News

83 unexplored caves identified in Perlis
Tribunal orders partial refund for missing wedding media
Making it easier to find real estate, art, vehicle deals
Eye on Iskandar Puteri congestion hotspots
Amirudin: ‘Kita Selangor’ disbursement via e-wallet improves efficiency
PJ folk cherish city built on community
Dancing to preserve heritage building
Questions over legality of RM355.06mil PPDTS allocation
Marriage loophole raises licensing concerns in Selangor
MPAJ to expand car-free reach

Others Also Read