Forest land in Sarawak is classified into three types: Permanent Forest Estate (forest reserves, protected forests and communal forests); Stateland Forest, in which timber harvesting is allowed; and ...

KUCHING: Efforts are being made to improve the implementation of sustainable forest management for better environmental protection in Sarawak, says state forests director Datuk Hamden Mohammad.

Indigenous representatives from 11 communities in Sarawak’s Upper Baram region have gone to court to protest the issuance of a logging licence to a politically-linked timber company.

Kuching, SARAWAK: Forest Department Sarawak and WWF-Malaysia are holding a workshop to help strengthen sustainable forest management implementation in timber concessions in Sarawak and Sabah. The ...

Malaysia’s Sarawak state has failed to protect an Indigenous community from a timber company that logged without the community’s consent and seeks to remove them from their land.

Discover Sarawak, the wild heart of ... winnowing rice, weaving baskets and preparing for harvest festivals. Up until the mid-19th century, ... and the canopy walk suspended 25m above the forest ...

Since 2023, Sarawak has exported at least MYR 37.3 million (€7.8 million) worth of timber products to the EU, including the Netherlands, France, and Greece, according to a Sarawak government ...