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M'sian forests size of Singapore approved for clearing - NGO
Published:  Apr 21, 2022 3:49 PM
Updated: 7:50 AM
Environmental group Rimba Disclosure Project (RDP) has alleged that Peninsular Malaysia will see deforestation of up to 72,584.73ha, roughly the size of Singapore, in the near future.

Based on the group’s research in 2021, they claimed 86 environmental impact assessments (EIAs) involving forested land were allegedly approved.

They also identified 28 listings of forests for sale and one ongoing...

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