KOTA KINABALU: Wildlife is returning “home” thanks to the effective restoration of severely degraded forests in Sabah, says Assistant Minister to the Sabah Chief Minister, Datuk Abidin Madingkir.
Kota Kinabalu: The State Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry (KePKAS) has restarted the initiative made in 2014 to nominate Danum-Maliau-Imbak Canyon (DaMaI) – Malaysia’s largest conservation area – as an Unesco World Heritage Site.
Its Minister Datuk Christina Liew said a series of meetings were held with relevant agencies such as the State Attorney-General’s Chamber (SAGC), Natural Resource Office (NRO), Sabah Forestry Department (SFD), Sabah Lands and Surveys Department (LSD), Sabah Parks (SP), DaMaI Management Committee (Yayasan Sabah) and Sabah Environmental Trust (SET).
Kota Kinabalu: The State Government represented by the Sabah Forestry Department and Sabah Wildlife Department has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) together with the Yayasan Sabah Group and Sabah Environmental Trust (SET) to establish a Patrol Initiative Cooperation (Enforcement and Monitoring) in DaMal Rainforest Landscape (DRL).
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