Sarawak Investing In Forest Conservation To Protect And Restore Forests

During the Asia Carbon Conference that took place this year (2023), the Sarawak Premier said that Sarawak is investing in forest conservation efforts to protect and restore forests, which act as carbon sinks.

He added that through the Forest Landscape Restoration program, Sarawak aims to plant an impressive 35 million trees by 2025, a crucial contribution towards the national goal of achieving 100 million trees by the same year.

Natural Forest is important in capturing CO2 (Photo source: Center for Global Development

Read more : What Is Carbon Sequestration?

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