Sustainable forest management and effective land use policies for mitigating forest loss: The case of Malaysia

• Main Authors: Chan, Choon Keat, Ling, Gabriel Hoh Teck, Ho, Chin Siong, Kanniah, Kasturi Devi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC 2023
• Subjects: HD Industries. Land use. Labor
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/107230/1/GabrielLingHohTeck2023_SustainableForestManagementandEffectiveLand.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/107230/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3303/CET23106134

Based on World Resource Institute (WRI)'s 2023 report, the loss of tropical primary forests in 2022 has increased, resulting in a total of 41 thousand km2 being lost. Despite facing ongoing challenges in conserving existing forest areas, Malaysia has managed to keep rates of primary forest loss...