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PM plants first of 100 million trees
PUTRAJAYA: The start of an ambitious plan to plant 100 million trees marks another step towards Greening Malaysia, which is among the national agendas for addressing climate change and improving the quality of life of the people.
Muhyiddin launches 100 million tree-planting campaign
PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has planted a Merbau tree in the garden of Seri Perdana, the Prime Minister’s official residence, to kick off the 100 Million Tree-Planting Campaign 2020-2025 on Tuesday (Jan 5).
Malaysian forests play an important role in the global climate battle
What many don’t realise is that more than 50% of Malaysia’s landmass is still blanketed by forests after 63 years of post-independence nation-building.
BRINGING TIMBER TO NEW HEIGHTS
IN recent years, sustainability has been a key concern with primary industries such as timber. But what many may not know is that sustainable forest management practices (SFM) have been built into the industry’s foundation for nearly a century.
Green quest: Govt campaign to plant 100 million trees in five years
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is embarking on a mission to plant 100 million trees in five years starting Jan 5.
Sabah gets RM6mil for Heart of Borneo initiative
KOTA KINABALU: The RM6mil allocation for the Heart of Borneo initiative will be focused on the conservation of forests and proper land use management purposes, says state Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Arifin.
Eco-warriors awarded for efforts to preserve biodiversity
The country’s Biodiversity Conservation Trust Fund (Kehati) Foundation bestowed awards to five individuals and a private company for their significant contributions in protecting the country’s biodiversity through their actions and activism.
Peatland drained for development poses huge fire risk in South East Asia
Ancient peatlands drained for development are sinking, drying out and releasing tonnes of greenhouse gases.
WWF urges Sabah govt to continue holistic, environmentally-friendly approach to economic recovery
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has been urged to continue adopting holistic economic recovery approaches that take environmental concerns into account.
1st LD-Writethru-Roundup: UNDP to boost reforestation, response to climate change in Kenya
NAIROBI, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday pledged to support Kenya's efforts to improve forest cover and respond to climate change.