Imbak Canyon Learning Centre to be centre of excellence for tropical rainforests


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 27 Mar 2019

From left: Jamalul Kiram, PETRONAS Group Chief Executive Officer Tan Sri Wan Zulkiflee Wan Ariffin, Mohd Shafie and Chairman of PETRONAS and Yayasan PETRONAS Datuk Ahmad Nizam Salleh enjoying the scenic Imbak Waterfall.

KOTA KINABALU: The Imbak Canyon Learning Centre (ICSC) is poised to be a centre of excellence in tropical rainforest research, education and capacity building with an emphasis on Malaysian participation and contribution.

ICSC was initiated from the collaboration between Yayasan Sabah Group (YSG) and Petronas, which began in 2010 to develop the area as a basic learning centre in biodiversity conservation for local communities.

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