KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The Kelantan government’s move to make changes to its development plan involving environmentally sensitive areas (ESAs) will have implications on the...
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Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad in a statement today said the federal government disagrees, in principle, with the state’s move to declassify parts of its permanent forest reserve as environmentally non-sensitive areas. Nik Nazmi said the removal of ESA classification from forest reserves in Kelantan’s development plans, will also affect the Central Forest Spine ecological network and the ecosystem balance in Kelantan.
Therefore, the minister said the existing ESAs in Kelantan should be retained in the state’s Structure Plan, Local Plan, and Special Area Plan to ensure the preservation and conservation of biological diversity and the sustainability of the environment.
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