Land Reclamation Damages Fishing industry In Melaka

Khoo Salma Nasution, Penang Forum

05-Feb-20 18:30

Land Reclamation Damages Fishing industry In Melaka

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Development of Melaka Gateway has been stalled for a while, but the local fishing industry has taken a hit from land reclamation. We look at why developers opt to reclaim land, and if the benefits ever justify the environmental damage.

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Tags: Evening Edition, land reclamation, Melaka Gateway, Penang South Reclamation, fishing industry,

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