Stand on biodiversity issues


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 08 Feb 2004

Malaysia's environmental watchers and law enforcers have their own agenda and expectations at the 7th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity being held in Kuala Lumpur from Feb 9, reports SUSAN TAM. 

WHENEVER he needs to explain the importance of preserving the ecosystem, Dr Loh Chi Leong, executive director of the Malaysian Nature Society, normally uses the durian to stress his point.  

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