KOTA KINABALU: Sabah, which is facing water supply problems in certain areas, can better capitalise on its abundant rainwater through coastal reservoirs instead of conventional dams, says an ex-lawmaker.
PENAMPANG (Sept 1): Former Penampang member of parliament Datuk Donald Peter Mojuntin agrees that Sabah should consider coastal reservoirs instead of the traditional dams to meet future water needs.
He said it is very heartening that more and more people are realising that coastal reservoirs are
KOTA KINABALU: Two grassroots movements have objected to the construction of a dam following the state government’s announcement that it is conducting a feasibility study to build the dam either in Papar or Penampang.
KOTA KINABALU: Building coastal reservoirs will be a cheaper alternative for the Sabah government to resolve the state’s water woes compared to constructing traditional dams, says a former MP.Former Putatan MP Awang Husaini Sahari said a coastal reservoir has no or very little adverse effects on the environment.