BANGI: The Kampung Kuantan firefly site in Sungai Selangor is at risk of losing RM7.3mil annually in terms of total economic value (TEV).
Asso Prof Dr Jamal Othman, UKM’s head of Environmental Valuation and Policy Research Group (School of Economics), said the overall benefits people accrued through direct use and passive use of the natural resource stood at RM3.8mil and RM3.5mil respectively.
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