BFM Podcast

Penang Reclamation Risks Irreversible Environmental Damage

Tan KW
Publish date: Fri, 28 Apr 2023, 02:20 PM
Penang Reclamation Risks Irreversible Environmental Damage

28-Apr-23 08:30

Mageswari Sangaralingam, Honorary Secretary, Sahabat Alam Malaysia

The Penang South Islands reclamation project recently received Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) approval from the Department of Environment, to the dismay of fishing community associations and environmental activists who have long protested the mega development. We speak to Mageswari Sangaralingam of Sahabat Alam Malaysia on the implications of the project for marine biodiversity.

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