Sabah achieves 30% totally protected forest area target


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KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is further expanding its Totally Protected Areas (TPA) through the gazetting of about 216,000 hectares of new areas involving commercial forest reserves and state Land, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

The Chief Minister said this would increase Sabah’s TPA to 2.227 million hectares, or about 30.06 per cent of the state’s total land area.

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