PENANG’S FAST DEPLETING MANGROVES

GEORGE TOWN: OVER the past 20 years, Penang has lost a whopping 100 hectares of its mangroves — equivalent to 100 football fields — due to various reasons, but mostly to unmitigated development.

Author(s): AUDREY DERMAWAN
Copyright: NSTP
Published on: 15 May 2021
Publication: New Straits Times
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