FRIM Founded in 1926, FRIM is a global leader in tropical forestry research. Official Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) Facebook.

FRIM Forest Park Selangor, once a devastated ex-tin mining site and now a world-renowned manmade tropical forest, was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2025.

๐ŸŒฟ๐Š๐”๐๐‰๐”๐๐†๐ˆ ๐‘๐„๐‘๐”๐€๐ˆ ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ ๐ƒ๐ˆ ๐๐๐€๐Š๐‹๐ŸŒฟ29 Mei 2026 โ€“ Kunjungi reruai FRIM sempena Pesta Buku Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (PBAKL) 2...
29/05/2026

๐ŸŒฟ๐Š๐”๐๐‰๐”๐๐†๐ˆ ๐‘๐„๐‘๐”๐€๐ˆ ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ ๐ƒ๐ˆ ๐๐๐€๐Š๐‹๐ŸŒฟ

29 Mei 2026 โ€“ Kunjungi reruai FRIM sempena Pesta Buku Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (PBAKL) 2026 yang berlangsung di Pusat Dagangan Dunia Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL) mulai hari ini.

Butiran reruai FRIM di PBAKL adalah seperti berikut:
๐Ÿ“…Tarikh: 29 Mei - 7 Jun 2026
๐Ÿ“Tempat: Bilik Mawar, Aras 2, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL)
๐Ÿ“šNo. Reruai: 111

FRIM mengetengahkan lebih 50 buku bidang sains perhutanan, konservasi dan pengkomersilan, termasuk koleksi buku mewah eksklusif serta edaran percuma majalah 'FRIM In Focus'.

Perasmian PBAKL 2026 kali ke-43 bertemakan, 'Malaysia Membaca; Merayakan Buku' ini telah disempurnakan oleh Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim pada pagi tadi.

Info dan gambar: Cawangan Penerbitan

๐ŸŒฟ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ, ๐’๐“๐‘๐ˆ ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐’๐‚๐”๐’๐’ ๐…๐Ž๐‘๐„๐’๐“ ๐„๐‚๐Ž๐‹๐Ž๐†๐˜ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐ˆ๐“๐Ž๐‘๐ˆ๐๐†๐ŸŒฟ28 May 2026 โ€“ FRIM hosted the FRIM- Smithsonian Tropical Research Institut...
28/05/2026

๐ŸŒฟ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ, ๐’๐“๐‘๐ˆ ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐’๐‚๐”๐’๐’ ๐…๐Ž๐‘๐„๐’๐“ ๐„๐‚๐Ž๐‹๐Ž๐†๐˜ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐ˆ๐“๐Ž๐‘๐ˆ๐๐†๐ŸŒฟ

28 May 2026 โ€“ FRIM hosted the FRIM- Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) Collaborative Research Steering Committee Meeting (STCM) on 18 May to review long-term forest ecology monitoring projects and plan future research directions.

The session was chaired by FRIM Forestry and Environment Division Director Dr Mohd Zaki Abdullah, with ForestGEO Director Dr Stuart J. Davies representing STRI. The aim of the session is to strengthen a long-term forest science partnership between the two institutes that dates back to 1985.

The meeting focused on progress reports from active projects, including tree demography studies in the Pasoh 50-ha forest dynamics plot, tree physiology initiatives for the Earth System Model (ESM), and forest carbon mapping combining scalable technology with ground measurement datasets.

The committee drew up strategic roadmaps for future research and public outreach. Both institutes aim to increase publicity to encourage wider use of these long-term datasets for ecological studies, sustainable forest management and forest carbon sequestration.

For inquiries regarding the Pasoh 50-ha plot demographic datasets, contact the research team at [email protected].

Come and SEA! ๐ŸŒ Our next SEABG Technical Talk will explore how and why to incorporate genetic diversity for both in situ...
27/05/2026

Come and SEA! ๐ŸŒ Our next SEABG Technical Talk will explore how and why to incorporate genetic diversity for both in situ and ex situ plant conservation ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿงฌ

๐Ÿ“ฃ Title: โ€œGenetics for Plant Conservation in Southeast Asiaโ€
๐Ÿ“† June 3 (Wednesday)
๐Ÿ•‘ 3:00pm-5:00pm PHL/MLY Time

Featuring discussions by:
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Dr. Lerma Maldia (Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems [MCME])
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Dr. Kevin Kit Siong Ng (Forest Research Institute Malaysia [FRIM])

๐Ÿ“‹ Registration:
This technical talk is specifically for SEABG Network members in Southeast Asia, but everyone is still welcome to attend. You can register for the event here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/6770WZYLQPiyvoUgj0aavw

๐Ÿ“ง If you are from a botanic garden/organisation in Southeast Asia that is interested to become a SEABG Network member, and you would like to receive regular news and updates from us, please contact us through either [email protected] or [email protected].

See you all on June 3rd!

๐€๐”๐“๐‡๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐‚ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐๐„๐‘ ๐‘๐„๐’๐Ž๐”๐‘๐‚๐„๐’ ๐“๐€๐๐€๐Œ ๐๐Ž๐Š๐Ž๐Š ๐ƒ๐ˆ ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ26 Mei 2026 โ€“ Authentic Timber Resources Sdn Bhd (ATRSB) telah menjalankan...
26/05/2026

๐€๐”๐“๐‡๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐‚ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐๐„๐‘ ๐‘๐„๐’๐Ž๐”๐‘๐‚๐„๐’ ๐“๐€๐๐€๐Œ ๐๐Ž๐Š๐Ž๐Š ๐ƒ๐ˆ ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ

26 Mei 2026 โ€“ Authentic Timber Resources Sdn Bhd (ATRSB) telah menjalankan aktiviti tanggungjawab sosial korporat (CSR) menerusi program penanaman pokok pada 16 Mei lalu di FRIM, Kepong.

Ketua Komunikasi Korporat FRIM, Toh An Nee menyampaikan ucapan alu-aluan. Pengarah ATRSB, Lee Yien Ju mengetuai kumpulan yang terdiri daripada 22 warga syarikat dan ahli keluarga mereka.

Harfendy Osman, petugas Cawangan Pengurusan Hutan FRIM memberi taklimat mengenai keselamatan dan teknik penanaman.

Sebanyak 20 pokok yang terdiri daripada spesies balau laut (๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜จ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ข), meranti temak nipis (๐˜ˆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜น๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ช), belian (๐˜Œ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜น๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ป๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช), durian (๐˜‹๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ sp.), keruing bulu (๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ฑ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฑ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ช), meranti tembaga (๐˜™๐˜ถ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ข), meranti rambai daun (๐˜™. ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ข), nyatoh taban merah (๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ ๐˜จ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ข) dan damar hitam (๐˜™๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ข ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ถ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ข) ditanam.

Sebagai tanda penghargaan, Toh menyampaikan buku terbitan FRIM bertajuk, 'Bunga-Bunga Yang Boleh Dimakan' kepada Lee atas sumbangan syarikat terhadap usaha pemuliharaan alam sekitar dan pemerkasaan kelestarian hutan negara.

๐ŸŒฟ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ ๐Œ๐”๐‘๐๐ˆ๐Š๐€๐ ๐‘๐€๐๐†๐Š๐€ ๐Š๐„๐‘๐‰๐€ ๐๐ˆ๐Ž๐ƒ๐ˆ๐•๐„๐‘๐’๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ ๐’๐„๐Š๐“๐Ž๐‘ ๐Š๐Ž๐‘๐๐Ž๐‘๐€๐“๐ŸŒฟ26 Mei 2026 โ€“ FRIM dengan sokongan Kementerian Sumber Asli dan ...
26/05/2026

๐ŸŒฟ๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐Œ ๐Œ๐”๐‘๐๐ˆ๐Š๐€๐ ๐‘๐€๐๐†๐Š๐€ ๐Š๐„๐‘๐‰๐€ ๐๐ˆ๐Ž๐ƒ๐ˆ๐•๐„๐‘๐’๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ ๐’๐„๐Š๐“๐Ž๐‘ ๐Š๐Ž๐‘๐๐Ž๐‘๐€๐“๐ŸŒฟ

26 Mei 2026 โ€“ FRIM dengan sokongan Kementerian Sumber Asli dan Kelestarian Alam (NRES) telah menganjurkan Bengkel Pemurnian dan Pengesahan Rangka Kerja Penilaian Asas Berkaitan Pemuliharaan Biodiversiti dalam Sektor Korporat pada 20 Mei lalu di Bilik Latihan Avicennia, Perpustakaan FRIM.

Bengkel ini dihadiri wakil-wakil Bursa Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) serta pensyarah Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Puncak Alam.

Pihak UiTM yang diketuai oleh Profesor Madya Dr Norliza Che Yahya berperanan sebagai moderator jemputan seiring dengan penglibatan pihak universiti tersebut sebagai pasukan kajian bawah Kajian Garis Dasar bagi Kepelbagaian Biologi Kebangsaan 2022-2030 (DKBK 2022-2030).

Bengkel ini bertujuan mendapatkan pandangan dan maklum balas pihak penggubal dasar terhadap cadangan indikator serta instrumen kajian, di samping memastikan keselarasan antara amalan pelaporan korporat dan keperluan dasar biodiversiti di Malaysia.

Para peserta berkongsi pandangan, pengalaman dan cadangan penambahbaikan bagi memastikan rangka kerja yang dibangunkan selaras dengan keperluan semasa, amalan terbaik serta aspirasi pembangunan mampan negara. Inisiatif ini mencerminkan komitmen NRES dan FRIM dalam memperkukuh usaha pemuliharaan biodiversiti melalui kolaborasi strategik bersama pelbagai pihak serta menyokong DKBK 2022-2030.

Turut hadir, Ketua Program Ekopelancongan dan Hutan Bandar FRIM, Ahmad Azaruddin Mohd Noor; dan Ketua Penolong Setiausaha Seksyen Pengurusan Biodiversiti NRES, Siti Zulaikha Abdul Wahab.

Info: Mohd Amril Ramzi Mohd Rahimi
Gambar: Muhammad Fadhli Roslan.

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