JOHOR BARU: Only 252ha or 1% of the state’s 23,080ha of mangrove forests were destroyed via natural causes and human activities, said Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman.
He said although all efforts to preserve the wetlands were taken, there were cases where it was “Mother Nature who ruled.”
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