Federal-State Alignment Crucial For Forest Conservation

Dr Lim Teck Wyn, Honorary Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Malaysia

24-Dec-24 07:45

Federal-State Alignment Crucial For Forest Conservation

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Malaysia has a standing commitment to maintain forest cover at 50% of land mass, but are federal and state policies aligned to ensure this? We discuss the importance of federal-state coordination for forest conservation with forestry specialist Dr. Lim Teck Wyn.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam, Philip See

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Categories: politics, government, Law/Activism

Tags: conservation policies, forest conservation, state government, federal government,

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