ALOR SETAR: The Kedah government may need to designate new areas for forest plantation projects previously approved if they are found to pose risks to...
: The Kedah government may need to designate new areas for forest plantation projects previously approved if they are found to pose risks to the environment and residents.
“Our challenge is that approvals for forest plantation projects have been excessively granted... there are old approvals that legally bind us, and cancelling them could lead to legal consequences. We can only issue new approvals as replacements... for example, there was an earlier approval for a forest plantation project in the Ulu Muda Forest Reserve.
He was responding to concerns raised in a newspaper report regarding ongoing tree felling activities at the Gunung Bongsu Forest Reserve in Kulim, suspected done for logging routes and plantation projects.
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