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MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR
ANNUAL REPORT 2012
FOREST DEPARTMENT SARAWAK
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR 5
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR
The year 2012 was an eventful and fruitful year for the Forest Department Sarawak. A number of
significant events and programmes were carried out throughout the year with the involvement of all
staff. Besides, various cooperation and collaborations were also established locally and internationally.
The year 2012 was an eventful and fruitful year for the Forest Department Sarawak. A number of
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the State government of Sarawak and
significant events and programmes were carried out throughout the year with the involvement of all
staff. Besides, various cooperation and collaborations were also established locally and internationally.
the Japan Research Consortium for Tropical Forests in Sarawak, witnessed by the Right Honourable
Chief Minister of Sarawak, YAB Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud and members of International
Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) in Yokohama, Japan on 5 November 2012. This MoU is a collaboration
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the State government of Sarawak and
between Forest Department Sarawak and Japanese universities & research institutions, to facilitate
the Japan Research Consortium for Tropical Forests in Sarawak, witnessed by the Right Honourable
Chief Minister of Sarawak, YAB Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud and members of
and collaborate in developing research programmes for the tropical forests in the State. International
Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) in Yokohama, Japan on 5 November 2012. This MoU is a collaboration
Meanwhile, the Heart of Borneo (HoB) initiative organised a scientific expedition to Ulu Mentawai,
between Forest Department Sarawak and Japanese universities & research institutions, to facilitate
and collaborate in developing research programmes for the tropical forests in the State.
Gunung Mulu National Park in September to carry out biodiversity studies in the area. Besides that,
nd
the Department also participated in the Special ASEAN Meeting on Forestry and 2 Special Technical
Meeting on ASEAN – Republic of Korea (ROK) Forest Cooperation held in Kuching in August 2012.
Meanwhile, the Heart of Borneo (HoB) initiative organised a scientific expedition to Ulu Mentawai,
Gunung Mulu National Park in September to carry out biodiversity studies in the area. Besides that,
nd
In year 2012, a new national park, namely Sampadi National Park was gazetted with an area of 1,240
the Department also participated in the Special ASEAN Meeting on Forestry and 2 Special Technical
Meeting on ASEAN – Republic of Korea (ROK) Forest Cooperation held in Kuching in August 2012.
hectares. Another 4,555 hectares was gazetted as an extension of Gunung Mulu National Park.
To increase the staff strength, the Department conducted a series of recruitment exercises in
In year 2012, a new national park, namely Sampadi National Park was gazetted with an area of 1,240
September 2012 for various professional & managerial and sub-professional posts.
hectares. Another 4,555 hectares was gazetted as an extension of Gunung Mulu National Park.
During the year under review, the Department collected RM694 million forest revenue as compared to
To increase the staff strength, the Department conducted a series of recruitment exercises in
RM673 million in 2011, indicating an increase of 3.12%.
September 2012 for various professional & managerial and sub-professional posts.
During the year under review, the Department collected RM694 million forest revenue as compared to
There are many challenges ahead to overcome but I am confident that by working together, we can
face them and turn them into opportunities to improve our efficiency and effectiveness.
RM673 million in 2011, indicating an increase of 3.12%.
I would like to extend my gratitude and appreciation to all the staff for their support and contributions
There are many challenges ahead to overcome but I am confident that by working together, we can
towards achieving significant accomplishments in 2012. It is hoped that the Department will continue
face them and turn them into opportunities to improve our efficiency and effectiveness.
to improve and develop into an agency of excellence in sustainably managing tropical forest
resources in the State.
I would like to extend my gratitude and appreciation to all the staff for their support and contributions
towards achieving significant accomplishments in 2012. It is hoped that the Department will continue
to improve and develop into an agency of excellence in sustainably managing tropical forest
resources in the State.
Datu Haji Ali Yusop
Director of Forests
Sarawak
Datu Haji Ali Yusop
Director of Forests
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Sarawak
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ANNUAL REPORT 2012
FOREST DEPARTMENT SARAWAK
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR 5
MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR
The year 2012 was an eventful and fruitful year for the Forest Department Sarawak. A number of
significant events and programmes were carried out throughout the year with the involvement of all
staff. Besides, various cooperation and collaborations were also established locally and internationally.
The year 2012 was an eventful and fruitful year for the Forest Department Sarawak. A number of
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the State government of Sarawak and
significant events and programmes were carried out throughout the year with the involvement of all
staff. Besides, various cooperation and collaborations were also established locally and internationally.
the Japan Research Consortium for Tropical Forests in Sarawak, witnessed by the Right Honourable
Chief Minister of Sarawak, YAB Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud and members of International
Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) in Yokohama, Japan on 5 November 2012. This MoU is a collaboration
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the State government of Sarawak and
between Forest Department Sarawak and Japanese universities & research institutions, to facilitate
the Japan Research Consortium for Tropical Forests in Sarawak, witnessed by the Right Honourable
Chief Minister of Sarawak, YAB Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud and members of
and collaborate in developing research programmes for the tropical forests in the State. International
Tropical Timber Council (ITTC) in Yokohama, Japan on 5 November 2012. This MoU is a collaboration
Meanwhile, the Heart of Borneo (HoB) initiative organised a scientific expedition to Ulu Mentawai,
between Forest Department Sarawak and Japanese universities & research institutions, to facilitate
and collaborate in developing research programmes for the tropical forests in the State.
Gunung Mulu National Park in September to carry out biodiversity studies in the area. Besides that,
nd
the Department also participated in the Special ASEAN Meeting on Forestry and 2 Special Technical
Meeting on ASEAN – Republic of Korea (ROK) Forest Cooperation held in Kuching in August 2012.
Meanwhile, the Heart of Borneo (HoB) initiative organised a scientific expedition to Ulu Mentawai,
Gunung Mulu National Park in September to carry out biodiversity studies in the area. Besides that,
nd
In year 2012, a new national park, namely Sampadi National Park was gazetted with an area of 1,240
the Department also participated in the Special ASEAN Meeting on Forestry and 2 Special Technical
Meeting on ASEAN – Republic of Korea (ROK) Forest Cooperation held in Kuching in August 2012.
hectares. Another 4,555 hectares was gazetted as an extension of Gunung Mulu National Park.
To increase the staff strength, the Department conducted a series of recruitment exercises in
In year 2012, a new national park, namely Sampadi National Park was gazetted with an area of 1,240
September 2012 for various professional & managerial and sub-professional posts.
hectares. Another 4,555 hectares was gazetted as an extension of Gunung Mulu National Park.
During the year under review, the Department collected RM694 million forest revenue as compared to
To increase the staff strength, the Department conducted a series of recruitment exercises in
RM673 million in 2011, indicating an increase of 3.12%.
September 2012 for various professional & managerial and sub-professional posts.
During the year under review, the Department collected RM694 million forest revenue as compared to
There are many challenges ahead to overcome but I am confident that by working together, we can
face them and turn them into opportunities to improve our efficiency and effectiveness.
RM673 million in 2011, indicating an increase of 3.12%.
I would like to extend my gratitude and appreciation to all the staff for their support and contributions
There are many challenges ahead to overcome but I am confident that by working together, we can
towards achieving significant accomplishments in 2012. It is hoped that the Department will continue
face them and turn them into opportunities to improve our efficiency and effectiveness.
to improve and develop into an agency of excellence in sustainably managing tropical forest
resources in the State.
I would like to extend my gratitude and appreciation to all the staff for their support and contributions
towards achieving significant accomplishments in 2012. It is hoped that the Department will continue
to improve and develop into an agency of excellence in sustainably managing tropical forest
resources in the State.
Datu Haji Ali Yusop
Director of Forests
Sarawak
Datu Haji Ali Yusop
Director of Forests
5 | P a g e
Sarawak
5 | P a g e
