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Pulau Buloh is an uninhabited island located at the northern end of the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve with a total size of 1.3 square kilometres (0.5 square miles). The island is uninhabited and is entirely covered in mangrove forests. It also acts as a conservation site for wild animals that inhabit the nature reserve.
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve [a] is a nature reserve in the northwest area of Singapore. It is the first wetlands reserve to be gazetted in Singapore (2002), and its global importance as a stop-over point for migratory birds was recognised by the inclusion of the reserve into the East Asian Australasian Shorebird Site Network.
The Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve aids in the conservation of both bird species and mangrove plants. [3] The Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, albeit small-sized at 164 hectares (410 acres), hosts myriad plant and animal lifeforms. [4] Chek Jawa is situated in eastern Pulau Ubin.The Labrador Nature Reserve is located by the sea.
Sungai Buloh, or Sungei Buloh, is a town, a mukim (commune) and a parliamentary constituency in the northern part of Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia. The name itself means bamboo river in the Malay language. It is located 16 km NW of downtown Kuala Lumpur and 8 km north of the Subang Airport, along the Kuala Selangor highway.
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, an important conservation area in Singapore. Singapore has also suffered an enormous loss in coral reefs as the result of extensive land and coastal development. [17] Prior to the land reclamation of the last several decades, Singapore's coral reefs covered an estimated 100 km 2 (39 sq mi). [19]
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve was announced to be one of the two parks gazetted as nature reserves on 10 November 2001. As of 2006, reforestation efforts led by NParks starting in 2001 have reforested 71.6 hectares of land in the wetland reserve, Pulau Ubin and the Central Nature reserves.
The 18-ha western extension of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve was named as the upcoming Lim Chu Kang Nature Park in 2020. [6] Restoration work on the house and the Lim Chu Kang Nature Park were expected to start in the fourth quarter of 2020, and both are slated for completion in early 2022 which was subjected to the coronavirus pandemic .
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