We don’t give our forests a hoot, says NGO


PETALING JAYA: The fact that Malaysia is in the top 10 countries in the world with the most number of landslides shows that its natural forests are not being “cared for”, according to an NGO.

Peka president Puan Sri Shariffa Sabrina Syed Akil said rampant deforestation and cutting of hills was the reason for many landslides in the country.

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