KUCHING, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Sarawak remains committed to maintaining forest cover at 62 per cent of its total land area while expanding renewable energy initiatives to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability.
Sarawak Remains Committed To 62 Pct Forest Cover Target
Sarawak, environment, forest, Awang Tengah Ali Has
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Sarawak remains committed to maintaining 62% forest cover and expanding renewable energy for sustainable development.
- Sarawak aims to keep 62% of its land as forest under the Post COVID-19 Development Strategy 2030.
- The state has set targets for permanent forest estate and protected areas to preserve biodiversity.
- Sarawak contributes to Malaysia's 50% forest cover goal and participates in the Heart of Borneo initiative.
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