Local Residents Tell Selangor Govt To Lay Off Shah Alam Forest – The Malaysian Insight – Apr 2021

Local Residents Tell Selangor Govt To Lay Off Shah Alam Forest – The Malaysian Insight – Apr 2021

Our much loved Shah Alam Community Forest was featured in Malaysia’s English daily, The Malaysian Insight on April 24th, 2020.

Local residents tell Selangor govt to lay off Shah Alam forest

Excerpt:

THE destruction of the Shah Alam community forest (SACF) to make way for a road and cemetery will mean the loss of one of the last few green lungs in the Klang Valley, said a group of local residents.

They are furious the Selangor government does not acknowledge the value of SACF as a habitat for animals like the Malaysian tapir and snakes, and as an recreational spot with its 15km-long hiking trails.

 

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