No EIA. Johor Coastal Reclamation Projects Underway

In 2014 Johor, which lies just East of Singapore started two massive land reclamation projects at 1,410 hectares and 1,817 hectares located in the Johor Straits. Johor is a state in Malaysia which borders Singapore. Why was this a project of concern? Malaysia did not provide an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) before breaking ground. Conducting …