Environmental experts slam Camerons TOL proposal


PETALING JAYA: Environmental experts have slammed Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri G. Palanivel’s proposal that illegal farm operators in Cameron Highlands be given temporary occupation licences (TOLs).

Malaysian Nature Society conservation head Balu Perumal said the TOL issue was in fact the source of Cameron Highlands’ land woes over the past few years due to the nature of its impermanence.

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