Penang’s Rich Nature is Free for All to Perceive – and Preserve
by
Dr. Ng Shin Wei &
Allen Tan
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Mushrooms! Photo Evidence of Penang’s Biodiversity
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BEFORE I STARTED hiking during the lockdowns, I had only ever thought of mushrooms as those found in supermarkets, either fresh or dried. But they are now my fa...
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Using USM as a Garden for Studying Nature
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UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM) introduced in 2001-2002 the concept of "University in the Garden" to explore the mutual cohabitation between humans and the camp...
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What Are the Tropics If Not Naturally Diverse?
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DESCRIPTIONS OF NATURE in the tropics once employed expressions such as luxuriant, verdant or lush. As technical terminology became the vogue, our ability to im...
Penang’s Biodiversity in Numbers
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Biosphere ReservesON SEPTEMBER 15, 2021, Penang Hill was designated a Biosphere Reserve (BR) under Unesco’s Man and the Biosphere Programme. This is the state’s...
Datuk Seri Lim Chong Keat – Relentless Champion of Penang’s Botanical Heritage
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DATUK SERI LIM Chong Keat, renown retired architectcum- urban designer, was involved in the design and construction of the Kompleks Tunku Abdul Rahman (or KOMTA...
