Will An Airport Turn Pulau Tioman Into A White Elephant?
Dr Serina Abdul Rahman, Lecturer, Southeast Asian Studies Dept, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Visiting Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
17-Oct-22 17:00
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Plans have been set in motion to build an international airport on Tioman Island, amidst concerns of unchecked tourism and the impact this would have on the island’s natural environment and resources.
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Produced by: Natasha Fusil
Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan
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Categories: politics, government, environment, travel
Tags: tioman, airport, tourism, sustainability, environment, overdevelopment,
