Penang reclamation work to factor in rising sea levels, says CM

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Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says future projects to take into account climate-change factors. FMTNews ChowKonYeow PenangSouthIsland ClimathonAward

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Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says new islands to be reclaimed will be built as high as possible.

“The project would be climate-resilient. It is not a bare island we are making. It is green, smart, with a 15km waterfront with bicycle lanes and parks. Penang was announced the winner at the ChangeNOW summit in Paris for coming up with the best climate-change solutions, beating 100-odd international participants.

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Seriously, your plan for reclaim islands also a part to the contribution of rising sea levels. Don’t be too naive and arrogant. Beside the rising sea levels, your artificial islands will not stand a chance for another tsunami.

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