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Malaysia declares emergency as Indonesia smoke pollution thickens
2013-06-23 06:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Malaysia declared a state of emergency in two parts of the southern state of Johor on Sunday, as smoke from land-clearing fires in Indonesia pushed air pollution above the level considered hazardous. The illegal burning of forests and other land on Indonesia's Sumatra island, to the west of peninsular Malaysia and Singapore, to clear space for palm oil plantations is a chronic problem during the June-September dry season. The "haze" caused by fires in Riau province on Sumatra has also shrouded...
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Malaysia: Sarawak targets 1M ha of tree plantations by 2020
2013-06-23 01:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Sarawak, a state in Malaysian Borneo, aims to have 1 million hectares of industrial tree plantations by 2020 to offset declining timber production due to unsustainable forest management practices. According to the June bulletin from the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), Sarawak currently has 306,486 ha to tree plantations, meaning it needs to plant 90,000 hectares per year to meet its 2020 target. Currently 72 percent of the state's plantations consist of Acacia trees. Batai (12...
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Satellite backhaul deal to facilitate 3G rollout in rural Malaysia
2013-06-19 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
O3b Networks announces its first mobile backhaul agreement five days before its first satellites are due to launch.
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Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore commit to APT plan
2013-06-19 01:10:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore have pledged their commitment to align with the Asia Pacific Telecommunity 700 MHz band plan. The plan aims to align and optimise the use of the freed broadcast spectrum after the analogue switch-off, allowing greater flexibility for the deployment of mobile broadband services using technologies such as 4G. The harmonised use of the 700 MHz band for mobile broadband uses will improve regional mobile roaming and provide more competitive mobile broadband services.
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Homeshopping in Malaysia
2013-06-13 02:00:00| Apparel & textile industry market research - from just-style.com
Consumers in Malaysia no longer demand homeshopping, although this channel was popular many years ago. This was because of changing purchasing patterns amongst consumers in Malaysia, which caused home
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