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KOTA KINABALU: An area of 190,051ha of totally protected forests has been allocated to Singapore-based Hoch Standard to carry out its pilot programme to harness carbon credits, says the Conservator of Sabah Forests, Datuk Frederick Kugan.

SANDAKAN: Sandakania, a journal dedicated to plant systematics, morphology and natural history, is published by the Forest Research Centre of the Sabah Forestry Department in Sandakan, Malaysia.

SANDAKAN: A local Sabahan from Sandakan, Dr Arthur Y. C. Chung, was awarded the 2023 Science and Technology Award by the Malaysia Toray Science Foundation (MTSF) in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 24.   Arthur was one of the two recipients for this prestigious award.

KOTA KINABALU (Oct 24): A Sabah Forestry Department researcher was awarded the 2023 Science & Technology Award by the Malaysia Toray Science Foundation (MTSF) in Kuala Lumpur on October 24. Dr Arthur Y. C. Chung from Sandakan was one of the two recipients for this prestigious award. He was

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has surpassed the target under the 1989 Langkawi Declaration to maintain at least half its land mass as natural forests, with 53% designated permanent forest reserves or protected areas.

KOTA KINABALU: The Opposition lawmaker accusing the Sabah Forestry Department of sweeping cases of illegal logging under the carpet did not check his facts first, says its chief conservator of forests, Datuk Frederick Kugan.

SANDAKAN: An eight-year European Union-funded project to restore forests and improve community livelihood has successfully met its targets, particularly in promoting sustainable and low-carbon development in Sabah.