(Thomas Northcut/Getty Images) 26 March 2024 By RUTH OGDEN & JESSICA THOMPSON, THE CONVERSATION Do you ever get that feeling that there aren’t enough hours in the day? That time is somehow racing away from you, and it is impossible…
Source: Travel and Tour World Nestled in the northern part of Borneo, Sabah is a treasure trove of natural wonders and rich cultural heritage, making it a captivating destination for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion. The state’s tourism sector has…
Source: Daily Express / 24 March 2024 EVER pondered why streams are so clean each time you walk into a forest? Besides canopy cover that soften direct rain hits, leaf litters that carpet soil surface and deeply penetrated roots increase…
By DR JEMILAH MAHMOOD Source: The Star / 23 March 2024 AS many of us immerse ourselves in the profound observance of Ramadan, anticipate the forthcoming Easter, and recognise the rich traditions of Buddhism and Hinduism, I wanted to share a…
KOTA KINABALU: WWF-Malaysia celebrated the International Day of Forests by planting fig trees for habitat restoration in critical areas on Sabah’s east coast. Some 940 fig seedlings were planted in Tabin, Lahad Datu, Kinabatangan and Tawau led by WWF-Malaysia’s Sabah…
Published on: Friday, March 22, 2024 ‘Forests are the green lungs of the world with a myriad of flora and fauna living in harmony.’ (Pic: FMT) KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Chief Conservator of Forests Datuk Frederick Kugan (pic) said there is need to raise…
The theme this year for International Day of Forests is: “Forests and Innovation: New Solutions for a Better World”. The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012. The Day celebrates and raises…
Source: UNEP.org / 21 March 2024 Innovative financing can incentivize conservation and the sustainable use of forests. While the term ‘innovation’ often conjures up images of technological breakthroughs, it encompasses much more. At its core, innovation involves tackling problems from…
BERNAMA / 21 Mac 2024 Kuala Lumpur: Larangan pengimportan minyak sawit sebagai sumber biobahan api oleh Kesatuan Eropah (EU) menjelang 2030 dilihat berat sebelah dan akan mewujudkan sekatan yang tidak sewajarnya, kata Menteri Perladangan dan Komoditi Datuk Seri Johari Abdul…
By YS Chan OVER the years, the word “ecotourism” has been bastardised to the extent that even the authorities, experts and academics no longer know or are aware of its definition and use this term freely to label many nature-based activities…
