Endau Rompin Johor national park nominated for AHP 12 Dec 2020 / 14:04 H.
KUALA LUMPUR: The cabinet, at its meeting yesterday, agreed to the nomination of the Endau Rompin Johor National Park to be recognised as an ASEAN Heritage Park (AHP), said Minister of Energy and Natural Resources (KeTSA) Datuk Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah (
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He said it would be the fourth AHP for Malaysia after the National Park in Pahang, Kelantan and Terengganu, Kinabalu National Park (Sabah) and Mount Mulu National Park (Sarawak).
“The nomination of the Endau Rompin Johor National Park will, among others, enhance its image as an important conservation area in Johor and the second National Park in Peninsular Malaysia, strengthening management of the park based on ‘best management practice’ on par with the management of protected areas in the region and internationally.