<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><i style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Far Eastern Agriculture</i><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> </span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Thursday, 26 April 2018 </span><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><h2 style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px 0px 1px; border-bottom-style: dotted; border-bottom-color: rgb(200, 200, 200); outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; line-height: 46px; clear: both; font-variant-ligatures: normal;" class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">Malaysian government looking to nearly double urban farming communities</span></h2><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;" class=""><a href="http://www.fareasternagriculture.com/crops/agriculture/malaysian-government-looking-to-nearly-double-urban-farming-communities" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://www.fareasternagriculture.com/crops/agriculture/malaysian-government-looking-to-nearly-double-urban-farming-communities&source=gmail&ust=1525961549690000&usg=AFQjCNFxSQPL1LKxf4MpQppUNz0kU1TYcg" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class="">http://www.<wbr class="">fareasternagriculture.com/<wbr class="">crops/agriculture/malaysian-<wbr class="">government-looking-to-nearly-<wbr class="">double-urban-farming-<wbr class="">communities</a></div><ul class="m_7551216169283956431actions" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; float: right; font-variant-ligatures: normal;"><li class="m_7551216169283956431print-icon" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 8px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; line-height: 2.6; float: left;"><a href="http://www.fareasternagriculture.com/crops/agriculture/malaysian-government-looking-to-nearly-double-urban-farming-communities?tmpl=component&print=1&layout=default&page=" title="Print article < Malaysian government looking to nearly double urban farming communities >" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://www.fareasternagriculture.com/crops/agriculture/malaysian-government-looking-to-nearly-double-urban-farming-communities?tmpl%3Dcomponent%26print%3D1%26layout%3Ddefault%26page%3D&source=gmail&ust=1525961549690000&usg=AFQjCNHex4nnPpEU3aECC11EKXI6PeCgNg" style="color: rgb(0, 84, 71); margin: 5px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration: none; width: 16px; height: 15px; float: left; background-image: url("") !important; background-position: left top !important; background-repeat: no-repeat !important;" class=""><span class="m_7551216169283956431icon-print" aria-hidden="true" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent;"></span>Print</a></li><li class="m_7551216169283956431email-icon" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 8px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; line-height: 2.6; float: left;"><a href="http://www.fareasternagriculture.com/component/mailto/?tmpl=component&template=gk_twn2&link=b6e24c6a8c0970b90c49dfad8821bea81daef396" title="Email this link to a friend" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://www.fareasternagriculture.com/component/mailto/?tmpl%3Dcomponent%26template%3Dgk_twn2%26link%3Db6e24c6a8c0970b90c49dfad8821bea81daef396&source=gmail&ust=1525961549690000&usg=AFQjCNFS7_N_f6JuVE7KPptNzZqj9FOcMw" style="color: rgb(0, 84, 71); margin: 5px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration: none; width: 16px; height: 15px; float: left; background-image: url("") !important; background-position: left top !important; background-repeat: no-repeat !important;" class=""><span class="m_7551216169283956431icon-envelope" aria-hidden="true" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent;"></span>Email</a></li></ul><dl class="m_7551216169283956431article-info" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11.05px; margin: 5px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; overflow: hidden; font-variant-ligatures: normal;"><dd class="m_7551216169283956431cre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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<br class="">"The big challenge is still to deliver emissions reductions at the pace and scale needed, especially in a world where economies are driven by consumption.”<br class=""><br class="">Sonja van Renssen.The inconvenient truth of failed climate policies. Nature Climate Change  MAY 2018<br class=""><br class="">Published online: 27 April 2018 <a href="https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4" class="">https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0155-4</a> </div>
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