Durian plantation developer under investigation

By SIM LEOI LEOI

PETALING JAYA: The state Department of Environment (DOE) is investigating a developer who cleared a vast piece of land beside a water catchment area in Hulu Sempam near Raub.

The 404ha area is being readied for a Musang King durian plantation and the DOE wants to know if the owner abided conditions under its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report or not.

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Environment , deforestation , Environmental Impact Assessment report , Hulu Sempam , DOE , durian

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