Originally published in The Star, this profile explores the journey of Irshad Mobarak, the founder of JungleWalla and one of Malaysia’s most prominent naturalists. His life’s work has been dedicated to the study, preservation, and interpretation of Langkawi’s ancient ecosystems. ...[ read more ]
Month: July 2007
ENJOYING THE WILD — ECO-TOURISM IN LANGKAWI
Originally published in FORBES – 05 July 2007 | By Rowena Forbes One of Malaysia’s most accessible and beautiful tropical islands, Pulau Langkawi’s sun-drenched tropical climate, white powdered and black volcanic beaches, and welcoming people make it a popular tourist ...[ read more ]
COMMUNITY-LED CONSERVATION — PRESERVING LANGKAWI’S NATURAL HERITAGE
Originally published in Utusan Malaysia – 17 February 2009 | "JungleWallah Pulihara Alam Sekitar" Conservation is most effective when driven by the community. Since its founding, JungleWalla has remained committed to the principle that tourism must serve as a vehicle ...[ read more ]