TAMBUNAN: Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan
(pic) said almost 14 per cent of damage caused by natural disasters in Sabah is due to changes in nature and land use, including the effects of logging.
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He said natural disasters are unpredictable and it is not known when they would strike. Addressing these is not easy just like a river that cannot be straightened if it is already crooked because that is its natural flow.
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