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Bukit Gasing

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government, although former mayors of Kuala Lumpur have promised to turn the Kuala Lumpur part of Bukit Gasing into protected land. As a result, some of the Kuala Lumpur land was sold to building contractors, and new housing projects were approved by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall government over the protests of nearby residents and Friends of Bukit Gasing, a volunteer group that helps to care for the reserve. The development projects have left parts of Bukit Gasing muddy and treeless.
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The Selangor part of Bukit Gasing has officially been declared a "green lung" by the Selangor government, which means that no development works can be carried out on the reserve. However, the Kuala Lumpur part of Bukit Gasing has not been officially gazetted as a "green lung" by the Kuala Lumpur
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Since the park is located in both Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya, it has two entrances, with the main entrance located in Petaling Jaya and the secondary entrance located in Kuala Lumpur.
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Bukit Gasing is a tropical forest reserve located on the border between Kuala Lumpur and
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that can be found in the park. One of the birds that can be spotted by visitors is the
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There are many free hiking trails in Bukit Gasing, and visitors can use them for
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In February 2013, the Hindu temple, Sivan Temple, was slated for
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because it was collapsing due to weakening soil caused by the
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Tourism and Opportunities for Economic Development in Asia
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de Pablos, Patricia Ordonez; Aung, Zeyar Myo (2017).
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Index


tropical forest
reserve
Malaysia
federal territory
Kuala Lumpur
Selangor
Kuala Lumpur City Hall
government of Selangor
Petaling Jaya
rubber plantation
secondary forest
trail running
hiking
suspension bridge
Telekom
Hindu temple
dry season
flora
fauna
stripe-throated bulbul
demolition
rainy season
ISBN
1522520791
OCLC
971209931


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