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Klang Valley City Nature Challenge 2019

22-Apr-19 15:30

Klang Valley City Nature Challenge 2019

The Klang Valley City Nature Challenge is a 4-day bioblitz style international competition between cities, to engage as many people as possible to document as much urban wildlife as possible. Today on Earth Day, we find out more about this challenge from Tan Kai Ren and Nurul Fitrah Marican, from the University of Malaya's The Rimba Project, who are part of the organising committee for this challenge.

Produced by: Juliet Jacobs

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs


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