Landmark project to expand Sabah’s protected forest to 30% of land area by 2025


  • Nation
  • Friday, 21 Apr 2017

Sabah's famed Danum Valley Conservation Area

KOTA KINABALU: A landmark project aims to increase Sabah's protected forest to 30% of the state's land area by 2025. More than 60 scientists from leading international universities are spearheading it.

The Sabah Forestry Department and South East Asia Rainforest Research Partnership (SEARRP) signed a memorandum of understanding for the project, which will draw top scientists to support the government's rainforest protection efforts.

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