Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Borneo Conservation Trust undertaking Green Corridor initiative


Kota Kinabalu: The Borneo Conservation Trust (BCT) is undertaking the Borneo Green Corridor (BGC) initiative in the Kinabatangan and Segama riverine areas of Sabah to re-connect fragmented forest areas and wildlife reserves to help wildlife thrive.

Its Chief Executive Officer Cyril Pinso said these areas had been identified as active wildlife migration routes by BCT, a non-governmental organisation promoted by Sabah's Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Environment.

The Kinabatangan and Segama areas had seen an increase in local communities and rapid expansion of oil palm plantations, Pinso said at the close of the two-day International Palm Oil Sustainability Conference, here, Tuesday.

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