Baram Peace Park communities see no future in logging aliran.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aliran.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
As Sarawak’s top officials plan three new hydropower dams, seemingly eager to export more electricity, some Indigenous residents of the Malaysian Bornean state are urging officials to slow down development to properly inform everyone who will be affected. Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg has been hinting at plans to build new dams since the […]
Niah Caves – Sarawak's magnificent tangible heritage yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The biggest timber firm in Malaysia’s Sarawak state has been able to maintain sustainability certification despite clearing forests for oil palm plantations and skipping steps in informing affected communities, according to a recent report from NGOs focused on forest conservation and Indigenous rights. The report, by the Borneo Project and the Bruno Manser Fund, is […]
MIRI (Nov 10): The proposal by Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to build cascading dams in Baram could increase access to electricity and raise the living standard of the Orang Ulu community especially in Upper Baram, said Temenggong Joseph Ngau Lian.
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