Illegal logging exposes large tract of Sungai Tekali forest to soil erosion


The exemption of royalty on rubberwood logging may have helped to boost commercial development of the agricultural commodity but it has also caused severe damage to the environment, with more problems brewing.

StarMetro discovered that a large tract of land in the Sungai Tekali forest area, Hulu Langat, has been cleared.

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