Brinchang landslide may be caused by farmers’ market project, says environment NGO


A landslide had occurred near the Agro Market in Brinchang, Cameron Highland. — Photo provided by Cameron Highlands Environmental Awareness Association

IPOH: The landslide near Brinchang, Cameron Highlands occurred on land classified as a Tier 1 Environmentally-Sensitive Area, says an environmental non-governmental organisation.

Cameron Highlands Environmental Awareness Association (REACH) president A. Dilip Martin claimed that a farmers’ market project started in June 2024 should be checked for compliance with regulations.

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